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Re: [PATCH 0/8] history: introduce "split" subcommand

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 13, 2026, 22:35 UTC
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Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> writes:
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> this patch series introduces `git history split` as an easy way to split
> up one commit into multiple commits. This subcommand has already been
> introduced in earlier versions of my git-history(1) patch series, but I
> eventually decided to evict them from this series so that we can rather
> focus more on basic decisions.

We saw a few exchanges and comments but didn't see an blocker. Everybody happy with the series?

THanks.
Previous: D. Ben KnobleNext: Patrick Steinhardt
Message 15 of 16 in “history: introduce "split" subcommand”
  1. 0/8 history: introduce "split" subcommandPatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  2. 1/8 add-patch: split out header from "add-interactive.h"Patrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  3. 2/8 add-patch: split out `struct interactive_options`Patrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  4. 3/8 add-patch: remove dependency on "add-interactive" subsystemPatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  5. 4/8 add-patch: add support for in-memory index patchingPatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  6. 5/8 add-patch: allow disabling editing of hunksPatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  7. 6/8 cache-tree: allow writing in-memory index as treePatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  8. 7/8 builtin/history: split out extended function to create commitsPatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  9. D. Ben KnobleMar 3, 2026
  10. Patrick SteinhardtMar 11, 2026
  11. 8/8 builtin/history: implement "split" subcommandPatrick Steinhardt, Mar 2, 2026
  12. D. Ben KnobleMar 3, 2026
  13. Patrick SteinhardtMar 11, 2026
  14. D. Ben KnobleMar 3, 2026
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 13, 2026
  16. Patrick SteinhardtMar 16, 2026

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