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Re: rebase -p loses amended changes

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Jon Seymour <jon.seymour@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 5, 2012, 16:33 UTC
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> With this history
>
>          .-e-.
>         /     \
>      .-c---d---f
>     /
> a---b---g
>
> , "git rebase -p --onto g b f" produces
>
>
>              .-e'.
>             /     \
> a---b---g---c'--d'--f'
>

Perhaps there is a a formatting issue here, but wouldn't the resulting history be, instead:

                  . -e'.
                 /     \
 a---b---g---c'--d'--f'
I don't really understand why e' - c' would be different to e-c?
jon.
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  1. Jon SeymourMar 31, 2012
  2. Thomas RastMar 31, 2012
  3. Jon SeymourMar 31, 2012
  4. J Robert RayApr 3, 2012
  5. Jon SeymourApr 3, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoApr 3, 2012
  7. Phil HordApr 3, 2012
  8. Johannes SixtApr 4, 2012
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  11. Jon SeymourApr 4, 2012
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  13. Jon SeymourApr 4, 2012
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  15. Martin von ZweigbergkApr 5, 2012
  16. Jon SeymourApr 5, 2012
  17. Martin von ZweigbergkApr 5, 2012
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