Re: [PATCH] git-rebase: clean up dashed-usages in messages

From

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Date

Nov 19, 2017, 02:12 UTC

Message-ID

<xmqq4lprow2i.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

In-Reply-To

<20171118161810.16494-1-kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com>

>  git rebase [-i] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>] [<upstream>] [<branch>]
>  git rebase [-i] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>] --root [<branch>]
> -git-rebase --continue | --abort | --skip | --edit-todo
> +git rebase --continue | --abort | --skip | --edit-todo

A good change.

>  test -f "$apply_dir"/applying &&
> -	die "$(gettext "It looks like git-am is in progress. Cannot rebase.")"
> +	die "$(gettext "It looks like you are in the middle of an am session. Cannot rebase.")"

Probably not, as 'am' alone would be confusing.

    "It looks like 'git am' is in progress. Cannot rebase."

may be a more sensible improvement.