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rebase drops patches that have since been reverted

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SLShawn Landden <slandden@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 12, 2019, 15:03 UTC
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If a patch has been applied upstream AND THEN reverted, rebase still drops the patch, requiring the use of relative rebase git rebase -i HEAD~5 et cetera.

git rebase should detect reverts as well.
-Shawn Landden
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  1. Shawn LanddenJun 12, 2019
  2. Johannes SixtJun 12, 2019

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