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Re: suggestion for git rebase -i

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 28, 2007, 08:43 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0707280941380.14781@racer.site>
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<m26445t98z.fsf@ziti.fhcrc.org>
Hi,
On Fri, 27 Jul 2007, Seth Falcon wrote:
> The tempfile used by git rebase -i is called "todo".  For those using
> something like emacsclient, this is a bit too generic for the name of
> a file in a pre-existing editor session.  I realize this is a small
> nit, but how about renaming the file to "git-rebase-todo"?
Why?  This is an implementation detail, and should not concern the user.

However, I was thinking about adding a "git rebase --status" to show where you are, but that will have to be implemented by someone else, or it has to wait a little.

Ciao, Dscho

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