From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 18:42:15 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rebase: add a --rebase-merges=drop option
Message-ID: <xmqq5ybug8s8.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <a856dd16-9876-509b-6a99-11ea0020633c@iee.email>

Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email> writes:

> Maybe it's something that could be included in the Glossary to
> supplement the not well known how-to discussion in
> keep-canonical-history-correct.txt

Yeah, "linearizing the history" may be much easier to understand
than "flattening".  In any case, a canonical reference would be a
good first step.