Re: how to create v2 patch

From: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Date: Dec 6, 2007, 20:04 UTC
Message-ID: <475855D6.201@imap.cc>
In-Reply-To: <20071201134321.GA10997@glandium.org>

Am 01.12.2007 14:43 schrieb Mike Hommey:

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> On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 02:17:39PM +0100, Pascal Obry wrote:
>> Tilman Schmidt a écrit :
>>> I have produced a patch, submitted it to LKML, received a few
>>> comments, committed appropriate changes to my local git tree,
>>> and now want to submit a revised patch. How do I do that?
>>> If I just run git-format-patch again, it produces my original
>>> patch plus a second one containing my updates, but what I need
>>> is a single new patch replacing the first one.
>> Can't you merge both of your changes in your local repository? I would
>> do that with an interactive rebase.
> 
> Or just git commit --amend when committing.

Hmm. But wouldn't each of these approaches lead to my original commit being removed from my git repository? And isn't removing commits that have already been published strongly discouraged?

Thx T.

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