Re: Commit a series of patches to SVN without rebase

From: Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
Date: Dec 23, 2007, 23:59 UTC
Message-ID: <slrnfmttoo.28m.joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
In-Reply-To: <20071222045340.GA21524@soma>

Hi Eric,

Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> wrote:

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> Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> wrote:
>> I've a number of patches in git I want to send to a SVN repository. git
>> svn dcommit does a rebase after each commit which makes the whole commit
>> takes very long. Is it possible to skip the rebase? All patches are in
>> one branch without merges, a simple chain. Is it save to use --no-rebase
>> in this case?
>
> Right now, only if the changes don't depend on each other (they all
> modify different files).

May I ask you what the rational behind doing a rebase every time is? Is it needed? Why is it not possible to send all commits and do one rebase after the last one?

Bye, Jörg.

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