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Re: Feature request: Allow to update commit ID in messages when rebasing

From
Giuseppe Crinò <giuscri@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 18, 2019, 17:58 UTC
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On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 7:32 PM Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Well, what about limiting changes and rewriting only to the commits
> being rewritten by [interactive] rebase?  I mean that we would rewrite
> "revert 01a9fe8" only if:
>
> a.) the commit with this message is undergoing rewrite
> b.) the commit 01a9fe8 is undergoing rewrite in the same command
>
> We could use the infrastructure from git-filter-branch for this.
>
> It is serious limitation, but that might be good enough for Giuseppe
> Crinò use case.

In which case you need to change the ID of "revert 01a9fe8" _even if_ 01a9fe8 is not involved in the rebase? Wouldn't be a solution to my use-case an already complete solution?

Previous: Phil HordNext: Jakub Narebski
Message 6 of 7 in “Feature request: Allow to update commit ID in messages when rebasing”
  1. Giuseppe CrinòApr 17, 2019
  2. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonApr 17, 2019
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 18, 2019
  4. Jakub NarebskiApr 18, 2019
  5. Phil HordApr 18, 2019
  6. Giuseppe CrinòApr 18, 2019
  7. Jakub NarebskiApr 19, 2019

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