# [PATCH 1/2] rebase: Fix the detection of fast-forwarding of the current branch to upstream.

1 messages from 2006-07-27 to 2006-07-27. Participants: Robert Shearman.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/5008

## Robert Shearman, 2006-07-27 09:32

Subject: [PATCH 1/2] rebase: Fix the detection of fast-forwarding of the current branch to upstream.
Message-ID: <44C88829.3020705@codeweavers.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/44C88829.3020705%40codeweavers.com

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Previously, a rebasing operation with on a branch that is just tracking 
an upstream branch would output a confusing "Nothing to do" due to no 
patches being given to git-am.

The test brings the behaviour back into line with that of just before 
e646c9c8c0aa995eac284ea0a2117add19c4461c.
Signed-off-by: Robert Shearman <rob@codeweavers.com>
---
  git-rebase.sh |    2 +-
  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/git-rebase.sh b/git-rebase.sh
index 29028dd..5554541 100755
--- a/git-rebase.sh
+++ b/git-rebase.sh
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ git-reset --hard "$onto"
 
 # If the $onto is a proper descendant of the tip of the branch, then
 # we just fast forwarded.
-if test "$mb" = "$onto"
+if test "$mb" = "$branch"
 then
 	echo >&2 "Fast-forwarded $branch to $newbase."
 	exit 0


```