From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 21:20:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Advice on edits to git-rebase man page
Message-ID: <vpq1tm412dk.fsf@anie.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqa90smbhu.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Perhaps something like this instead?
>
>     git-rebase - Rebuild a branch on top of a different commit

I would say "Replay history on top of a different commit" instead.
"Rebuild" may be misleading (it's not "build" as in "compile & link"),
and the rebased history does not technically have to be a branch.

But both are far better than what we have IMHO.

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Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/