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Re: WISH: Extending git commit --amend

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
May 29, 2009, 08:10 UTC
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Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com> writes:
> Would be possible to extend git commit --amend so to automate the
> above sequence ? Or does perhaps exists a better sequence to change
> (actually simulate the change of) log message of an inner revision?
git rebase -i E^
Then, change a "pick" with a "edit" wherever you want.

(Perhaps the doc of commit --amend could say "to amend a previous commit, you may want to look at the 'edit' command of 'git rebase -i'"?)

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Matthieu
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