RE: Nonexistent changes appear rebasing but only with rebase.backend=apply

From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 25, 2021, 16:08 UTC
Message-ID: <60d5ff68194a1_c23720822@natae.notmuch>
In-Reply-To: <CANLwWg4hG=iv9qjOmGHSJ7z7Y+vvvP+x0o3DfR5bH5A-C6_7aQ@mail.gmail.com>

Marco Giuliano wrote:

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> I have the following repository status:
> 
>    * commit 2 (BRANCH X)
>    |
>    |  * commit 4 (BRANCH Y) (HEAD)
>    |  |
>    |  * commit 3
>    | /
>    |/
>    * commit 1
>    |
>    |
>  (...)
> 
> What I'm trying to do is rebasing branch Y on branch X, with the command:
> git rebase X

Have you tried using --onto?

  git rebase --onto X commt1

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Felipe Contreras