On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 09:09:04PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > > It must just be me. I've tried "git rebase -i" a few times, and I > > always manage to completely mess up my patches. If I hadn't done a > > git stash, I would have been dead. I probably just need to muscle my > > way through it a few more times until I'm comfortable with it, but I > > must be doing something wrong... > > Yes, it takes a little bit of time to get used to 'git rebase -i'. > Having someone explaining you the workflow is most likely the best > thing: in no more than 30 minutes to an hour, you'll have fully > understood the power of 'git rebase -i'. > > However, once you've understood how it works, believe, you'll never get > back to quilt, and you will pester against any version control system > that doesn't provide a tool similar to interactive rebasing.
Ack. "git add -p" is also pretty useful in the context of sorting work and rebaseinteractiveing ;) it into proper patches. rsc -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ Celinux-dev mailing list Celinux-dev@lists.celinuxforum.org https://lists.celinuxforum.org/mailman/listinfo/celinux-dev
