Re: rebasing a merge

From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 18, 2010, 04:38 UTC
Message-ID: <AANLkTimyqTOhkeDIMLwgw3iuN0IkDDquPi1tMV5WKoNc@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilY_9j2sXlplhYB4FPAIAzuPBg2UyUTEk4DaaYF@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com> wrote:

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> git merge origin/master                      # resolve as needed
> git branch -f temp                           # save the tree
> git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD                   # restore back to the merge
> git rebase -i -p --onto origin/master HEAD~1 # rebase the merge
> git checkout temp -- .                       # resolve the conflict here
> git rebase --continue                        # commit the resolution
> git diff temp                                # no differences
> git branch -D temp

This is a bit more efficient:

mc=$(git rev-parse HEAD) p1=$(git rev-parse origin) p2=$(git rev-parse HEAD^2) git merge origin || exit 0 tree=$(git log -1 HEAD --pretty=%T) git reset --hard $(git cat-file commit $mc | sed '1,/^$/d' | git commit-tree $tree -p $p1 -p $p2)