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Re: [RFC/PATCH] rebase: add -x option to record original commit name

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Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 6, 2010, 02:00 UTC
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On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well now that's interesting. I am in the process of back porting a
> large amount of development, and it seems very useful to record this
> information in the log message. The subject messages are not always
> unique, so it's provides a very easy to find the original commit.

Sorry, that wasn't clear. I meant, it's a more convenient way to find the original commit than looking through the original branch for a commit with the same subject.

j.
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