Re: [PATCH 1/1] replay: add --revert option to reverse commit changes

> Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> I'm struggling to understand when I'd want to do this. Why would I want
>>> to update 'feature' to point to the reverted version of its last tree
>>> commits rebased onto 'main'?
>>> ...
>> I was going to say the same thing, but from a different angle.
>>
>> The sequencer in git is used for three different types of operations:
>> rebasing, cherry-picking, and reverting a range (with a sequence of
>> reverts rather than one big revert).  In replay, these correspond to
>> --onto, --advance, and the new thing you are trying to add.  As such,
>> it should be its own new mode.
>
> This is a great comment that clarifies what the problem is with this.