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Re: git rebase and gitk
From: |
Graham Percival |
Subject: |
Re: git rebase and gitk |
Date: |
Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:03:35 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 11:20:18AM -0800, Patrick McCarty wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Graham Percival
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > git rebase -i master^^^^^^
> > (however many ^ you need to cover all your recent work)
> > This lets you clean up your git history before pushing to master,
> > thereby giving us a much less cluttered history.
>
> It is worth noting that `git rebase' is a very powerful command, since
> you can potentially rewrite all of git history with it. So, in
> general, be careful that you're not modifying commits that have
> already been pushed to savannah.
Yes indeed; I've wrecked my lab git repo (I'm the only one using
it, though) a few times because of this!
How about:
git rebase -i origin/master
are there any dangers with that?
Cheers,
- Graham