Hi Stefan,

On Thu, 22 Dec 2016, Stefan Beller wrote:

> *Ideally* I would rather have a different formatting, e.g. maybe:
> 
>     $ git checkout remotes/origin/js/sequencer-wo-die
>     $ git rebase -i --new-magic v2.10.0-rc2^
> 
> which produces:
> 
>     pick d5cb9cbd64 Git 2.10-rc2                                    | 
> Documentation/RelNo.., GIT-VERSION-GEN -..(+5, -1)
>     ...

That sounds more like a patch adding a new placeholder to the user formats
than a patch modifying rebase -i; by using rebase.instructionFormat you
can implement that "new magic", and the new functionality may even benefit
more obscure use cases.

Ciao,
Dscho

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