From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 17:43:50 GMT
Subject: Re: git rebase: retain original head?
Message-ID: <87va2zavu1.fsf@igel.home>
In-Reply-To: <CA+h-Bnuf6u=hkPBcxhMm06FbfkS+jtrozu+inqqmUY1cNkXrWQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Jan 08 2019, Markus Wiederkehr <markus.wiederkehr@gmail.com> wrote:

> During the rebase operation the original head seems to get stored in
> 'rebase-merge/orig-head'. Unfortunately this references gets removed
> after the rebase operation completes.
>
> Would it be possible to retain this information?

You could use the reflog of the current branch, where it is the second
entry.

Andreas.

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