From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 02:37:16 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make git revert warn the user when reverting a merge commit.
Message-ID: <7viqpetfs3.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <200812210031.08443.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>

Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> writes:

> An alternative, would be "removing changes relative to .."
> (mainline). The changes are the contributions from all other parents. I
> have to huge interest in the exact phrase used.

But that is exactly what "This reverts commit X" means, isn't it?