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Re: git rebase : knowing where I am...

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 10, 2013, 19:28 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
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> Jeremy Rosen <jeremy.rosen@openwide.fr> writes:
>
>> is there some way to know how far you are within a rebase when the
>> rebase is interupted by a conflict other than the message given by
>> git rebase when it was interrupted ?
>
> I do not think there is a "git $anything" command to do that, but in
> the meantime you could "cat .git/rebase-*/git-rebase-todo" or
> something.
>
> Recent trend is to teach "git status" more about these internal states,
> so with time the command may learn to include this in its output.

I actually often do this myself, not "cat anything" as I mentioned above:

	git show-branch $branch_I_am_rebasing HEAD
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  3. Junio C HamanoApr 10, 2013
  4. Tay Ray ChuanApr 11, 2013

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