From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 19:44:34 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 1/2] git-rebase -i: Add key word "drop" to remove a commit
Message-ID: <vpq8uc9yfdp.fsf@anie.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqsiahltbu.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

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

> Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:
>
>> I find it weird to write
>>
>> noop <sha1> <title>
>
> True, but then it can be spelled
>
>     # <sha1> <title>

I do find it weird too. "#" means "comment", which means "do as if it
was not there" to me. And in this case it does change the semantics once
you activate the safety feature: error out without the "# <sha1>
<title>", rebase dropping the commit if the comment is present.

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