# [PATCH v2] git-rebase-interactive: you can also add new commits to the "work list" 2 messages from 2009-02-09 to 2009-02-09. Participants: Kjetil Barvik, Santi Béjar. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/17683 ## Kjetil Barvik, 2009-02-09 22:44 Subject: [PATCH v2] git-rebase-interactive: you can also add new commits to the "work list" Message-ID: <1234219494-20513-1-git-send-email-barvik@broadpark.no> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1234219494-20513-1-git-send-email-barvik%40broadpark.no ``` Add some lines to document that you can also use 'git rebase --interactive' to add new commits to the rebased patch-series. This is sort of running multiple 'git cherry-pick' commands in one go. Signed-off-by: Kjetil Barvik --- Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 8 ++++++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 3d6d429..11eff32 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -318,8 +318,9 @@ Start it with the last commit you want to retain as-is: An editor will be fired up with all the commits in your current branch (ignoring merge commits), which come after the given commit. You can -reorder the commits in this list to your heart's content, and you can -remove them. The list looks more or less like this: +reorder the commits in this list to your heart's content, you can +remove them, and you can and new commits. The list looks more or less +like this: ------------------------------------------- pick deadbee The oneline of this commit @@ -331,6 +332,9 @@ The oneline descriptions are purely for your pleasure; 'git-rebase' will not look at them but at the commit names ("deadbee" and "fa1afe1" in this example), so do not delete or edit the names. +You can also introduce a new commit into the list, by finding the SHA1 +ref of that new commit, and place a command in front of it. + By replacing the command "pick" with the command "edit", you can tell 'git-rebase' to stop after applying that commit, so that you can edit the files and/or the commit message, amend the commit, and continue -- 1.6.1.349.g99fa5 ``` ## Santi Béjar, 2009-02-09 22:51 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] git-rebase-interactive: you can also add new commits to the "work list" Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/adf1fd3d0902091451j27b06356oe626e909a691a0cd%40mail.gmail.com In-Reply-To: <1234219494-20513-1-git-send-email-barvik@broadpark.no> ``` 2009/2/9 Kjetil Barvik : > diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt > index 3d6d429..11eff32 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt > @@ -318,8 +318,9 @@ Start it with the last commit you want to retain as-is: > > An editor will be fired up with all the commits in your current branch > (ignoring merge commits), which come after the given commit. You can > -reorder the commits in this list to your heart's content, and you can > -remove them. The list looks more or less like this: > +reorder the commits in this list to your heart's content, you can > +remove them, and you can and new commits. The list looks more or less > +like this: s/you can and/you can add/ Santi ```