Re: [PATCH 0/8] rebase -i: offer to recreate merge commits

> Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > My original attempt was --preserve-merges, but that design was so
> > limited that I did not even enable it in interactive mode.
> > ...
> > There are more patches in the pipeline, based on this patch series, but
> > left for later in the interest of reviewable patch series: one mini
> > series to use the sequencer even for `git rebase -i --root`, and another
> > one to add support for octopus merges to --recreate-merges.
> 
> I left comments on a handful of them, but I do not think any of them
> spotted a grave design issue to be a show stopper.  Overall, the
> series was quite a pleasant read, even with those minor nits and
> rooms for improvements.