From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:12:46 GMT Subject: Re: sporadic git failures on interactive rebase Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20150114123536.GA31530@peff.net> Jeff King writes: > What happens if we rebase with it? > > $ git checkout 01319837 > $ git rebase -i HEAD^ > > will yield a todo file with the 8-character unambiguous abbreviation. > > So I guess all is working as intended there. Perhaps you really were > just very unlucky and an earlier step of the rebase created a > conflicting sha1. That would mean 75c69766 (rebase -i: fix short SHA-1 collision, 2013-08-23) did not fix what it intended to fix, no? Is the symptom coming from pre-1.8.4.2 version of Git?