From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 21:58:39 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/8] [DO NOT APPLY, but squash?] git-rebase--interactive: clarify arguments
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On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 1:36 PM, Johannes Schindelin
<Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

> Good idea! I would rather do it as an introductory patch (that only
> converts the existing list).

That makes sense.

>
> As to `merge`: it is a bit more complicated ;-)
>
>         m, merge <original-merge-commit> ( <label> | "<label>..." ) [<oneline>]
>                 create a merge commit using the original merge commit's
>                 message (or the oneline, if "-" is given). Use a quoted
>                 list of commits to be merged for octopus merges.

That makes sense. Thanks for being precise at the the user facing UX here.

Thanks,
Stefan