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Re: [PATCH] Rename ".dotest/" to ".git/rebase" and ".dotest-merge" to "rebase-merge"

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 16, 2008, 03:05 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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>> Well, the original thing was not rebasing, it was patch application. You 
>> could _perhaps_ call that "rebasing" from another tree, but that's a 
>> stretch.
>
> Hey, I do not insist on that name.  I just explained why I thought it was 
> okay even for am.  If you know a better name, just tell me, and I'll adapt 
> the patch in no time (at least as long as I am awake).

I obviously do not care too much about the name, as long as you volunteer to squelch any newbie questions here and #git "Why is it called rebase when I asked for am???".

Anyway, it's all in 'master' now, and you will see a huge "What's in" and much leaner "What's cooking" shortly.

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Message 12 of 37 in “Git rebase failure: .dotest overwritten”
  1. Joe FioriniJul 15, 2008
  2. Stephan BeyerJul 15, 2008
  3. René ScharfeJul 15, 2008
  4. Rename ".dotest/" to ".git/rebase" and ".dotest-merge" to "rebase-merge"Johannes Schindelin, Jul 16, 2008
  5. Linus TorvaldsJul 16, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinJul 16, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2008
  9. Rename ".dotest/" to ".git/rebase" and ".dotest-merge" to "rebase-merge"Johannes Schindelin, Jul 16, 2008
  10. Linus TorvaldsJul 16, 2008
  11. Johannes SchindelinJul 16, 2008
  12. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2008
  13. Petr BaudisJul 16, 2008
  14. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2008
  15. Theodore TsoJul 16, 2008
  16. Stephan BeyerJul 16, 2008
  17. Junio C HamanoJul 16, 2008
  18. Olivier MarinJul 19, 2008
  19. Junio C HamanoJul 19, 2008
  20. Junio C HamanoJul 19, 2008
  21. Stephan BeyerJul 22, 2008
  22. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008
  23. Stephan BeyerJul 23, 2008
  24. Olivier MarinJul 23, 2008
  25. Stephan BeyerJul 23, 2008
  26. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008
  27. am --abort: Add to bash-completion and mention in git-rerere documentationStephan Beyer, Jul 23, 2008
  28. Olivier MarinJul 19, 2008
  29. Stephan BeyerJul 19, 2008
  30. Olivier MarinJul 19, 2008
  31. Junio C HamanoJul 19, 2008
  32. Jakub NarebskiJul 19, 2008
  33. Olivier MarinJul 21, 2008
  34. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008
  35. Olivier MarinJul 23, 2008
  36. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2008
  37. Olivier MarinJul 24, 2008

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