Re: Re: [PATCH] git-rebase--interactive.sh: Add new command "shell"

From: Eric Raible <raible@nextest.com>
Date: Nov 4, 2010, 17:04 UTC
Message-ID: <4CD2E7B4.3000908@nextest.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101104112530.5c0e444a@chalon.bertin.fr>

On 11:59 AM, Yann Dirson wrote:

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>>> I'm sorry if I'm missing something, but how is this different from
>>> "edit"?
>>
>> Edit cherry-picks a commit, then exits to the shell. I needed to exit
>> to the shell without cherry-picking a commit.
> 
> Indeed, before "x false" was available, I had found out that "edit"
> without an argument fails with a harmless error and indeed achieves that
> "pause" mechanism which was really missing.
> 
> What about just fixing this so we can use "edit" ?  Do we really need
> another command here ?

FWIW: +1 for edit.

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