From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:21:16 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] commit: add message options for rebase --autosquash Message-ID: <7vzkvg2pur.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <4C93288B.7000908@gmail.com> Stephen Boyd writes: > The whole point of squash is to combine two commit texts, right? > Otherwise wouldn't you use --fixup where you throw away the text > eventually and thus don't want to open an editor? You mentioned almost everything I wanted to say. I think --fixup makes sense, but I doubt --squash does, _unless_ its interactactions with other message pre-filling options, e.g. -m, -F, -c, are really well thought out.