From: Peter Krefting Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:40:09 GMT Subject: Re: Recovering from commit --amend in rebase --interactive Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4C04D78A.2090103@panasas.com> Boaz Harrosh: > The prints are clear enough. The problem is that you stop reading them after a while. I've been using rebase actively for a couple of years, so I don't necessary pay much attention to what it says anymore. And besides, if I forget to do the edits in another xterm, the help text is usually gone by the time I need to continue anyway... > What?!? no, why. Just empty out the message at editor and save. It will > abort any commit and do nothing. Oh. That's useful to know next time it happens :-) Jan Krüger: > It might be easy to miss, but it's there, right in the editor: > > # Please enter the commit message for your changes. Lines starting > # with '#' will be ignored, and *an empty message aborts the commit*. > (Emphasis added) Indeed. There goes thinking you know what you do after having used the tools for a long time... :-) -- \\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/