From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 03:03:42 GMT
Subject: Re: git-subtree split O(N)
Message-ID: <86aa1sr4a9.fsf@red.stonehenge.com>
In-Reply-To: <CA+EzHGfiRg+w8FsvrXEi0Yr4oVzxaZA_1JT8cmRR0YrYG7m6AQ@mail.gmail.com>

>>>>> "Vinnie" == Vinnie Falco <vinnie.falco@gmail.com> writes:

Vinnie> I'm using git-subtree split to extract changes to a directory
Vinnie> previously added with git-subtree add, in my local repository. The
Vinnie> split is going into its own branch, which I then push to the upstream.

Vinnie> The problem is that every time I split, git-subtree starts from the
Vinnie> very beginning of the commit log and works its way forward. I thought
Vinnie> that it was only supposed to do that once, and that subsequent splits
Vinnie> would start from the last commit in the destination branch (I keep the
Vinnie> split branch around).

Are you using -rejoin?

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