From: Jay Soffian Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:00:15 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] rebase: add -x option to record original commit name Message-ID: <76718491002051800ga68dacdq2a432f544401b1fe@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <76718491002051758s577d8b5eq2323cd66d479662@mail.gmail.com> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Jay Soffian 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.