From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>,
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/7] git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 13:15:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cScoXgSrGQseX_u8SaXo1J-beb-fpZpF8V-rpwH5s-AUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180617055856.22838-2-newren@gmail.com>
On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 1:59 AM Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:
> git rebase has many options that only work with one of its three backends.
> It also has a few other pairs of incompatible options. Document these.
>
> Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
> @@ -487,6 +510,51 @@ recreates the topic branch with fresh commits so it can be remerged
> +Flags only understood by the interactive backend:
> + [...]
> + * --edit-todo
> + * --root + --onto
What does "+" mean? Is it "and"?
> +Other incompatible flag pairs:
> +
> + * --preserve-merges && --interactive
> + * --preserve-merges && --signoff
> + * --preserve-merges && --rebase-merges
> + * --rebase-merges && --strategy
It's somewhat odd seeing "programmer" notation in end-user
documentation. Perhaps replace "&&" with "and"?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-17 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 130+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-07 4:58 RFC: rebase inconsistency in 2.18 -- course of action? Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:04 ` [PATCH] t3401: add directory rename testcases for rebase and am Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:17 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:05 ` [PATCH] apply: fix grammar error in comment Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:05 ` [PATCH] t5407: fix test to cover intended arguments Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:06 ` [PATCH] git-rebase--merge: modernize "git-$cmd" to "git $cmd" Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:24 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:46 ` [PATCH v2] " Elijah Newren
2018-07-12 15:49 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-07-13 16:13 ` Elijah Newren
2018-07-14 22:20 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-07 5:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-rebase: error out " Elijah Newren
2018-06-10 19:40 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-11 15:19 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-11 15:59 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-11 15:49 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-12 9:45 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistences Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/7] git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 15:38 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-20 17:09 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 17:15 ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2018-06-20 17:10 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/7] git-rebase.sh: update help messages a bit Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/7] t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/7] git-rebase: error out " Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/7] git-rebase.txt: document behavioral inconsistencies between modes Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 6/7] git-rebase.txt: address confusion between --no-ff vs --force-rebase Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 5:58 ` [RFC PATCH v2 7/7] git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 15:30 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-20 16:47 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 15:41 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistences Phillip Wood
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistencies Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 19:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-21 20:33 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-22 8:32 ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] git-rebase.sh: update help messages a bit Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 19:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-21 20:34 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 20:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-21 20:37 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 21:18 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] git-rebase: error out " Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 20:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-21 20:41 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] git-rebase.txt: document behavioral inconsistencies between modes Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 20:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-21 21:25 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] git-rebase.txt: address confusion between --no-ff vs --force-rebase Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 20:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-21 21:22 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 15:00 ` [RFC PATCH v3 7/7] git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 0/9] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistencies Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 1/9] git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 2/9] git-rebase.sh: update help messages a bit Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 3/9] t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed Elijah Newren
2018-06-26 18:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-27 6:50 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 4/9] git-rebase: error out " Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 5/9] git-rebase.txt: address confusion between --no-ff vs --force-rebase Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 6/9] directory-rename-detection.txt: technical docs on abilities and limitations Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 7/9] git-rebase.txt: document behavioral differences between modes Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:12 ` [PATCH v4 8/9] t3401: add directory rename testcases for rebase and am Elijah Newren
2018-06-25 16:13 ` [RFC PATCH v4 9/9] git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 0/9] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistencies Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 1/9] git-rebase.txt: document incompatible options Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 2/9] git-rebase.sh: update help messages a bit Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 3/9] t3422: new testcases for checking when incompatible options passed Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 4/9] git-rebase: error out " Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 5/9] git-rebase.txt: address confusion between --no-ff vs --force-rebase Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 6/9] directory-rename-detection.txt: technical docs on abilities and limitations Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 7/9] git-rebase.txt: document behavioral differences between modes Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [PATCH v5 8/9] t3401: add directory rename testcases for rebase and am Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:23 ` [RFC PATCH v5 9/9] git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default Elijah Newren
2018-09-12 2:42 ` 2.19.0 regression: leaving editor with empty commit message doesn't stop rebase [was: Re: [RFC PATCH v5 9/9] git-rebase: make --allow-empty-message the default] SZEDER Gábor
2018-09-12 6:21 ` Elijah Newren
2018-09-12 21:18 ` [PATCH] sequencer: fix --allow-empty-message behavior, make it smarter Elijah Newren
2018-09-13 20:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-29 13:20 ` [PATCH v5 0/9] Document/fix/warn about rebase incompatibilities and inconsistencies Phillip Wood
2018-06-07 5:07 ` [PATCH] git-rebase.sh: handle keep-empty like all other options Elijah Newren
2018-06-10 19:26 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-11 14:42 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-11 15:16 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-11 16:08 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-12 9:53 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-07 5:08 ` [PATCH 1/2] t3418: add testcase showing problems with rebase -i and strategy options Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 5:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] Fix use of strategy options with interactive rebases Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:36 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] " Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:36 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t3418: add testcase showing problems with rebase -i and strategy options Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 7:45 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-06-27 7:49 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 16:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-27 17:27 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 18:17 ` Johannes Sixt
2018-06-27 18:24 ` Eric Sunshine
2018-06-27 18:34 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t3418: add testcase showing problems with rebase SZEDER Gábor
2018-06-27 19:20 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] t3418: add testcase showing problems with rebase -i and strategy options Junio C Hamano
2018-06-27 19:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-06-27 7:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] Fix use of strategy options with interactive rebases Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 15:48 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] " Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 15:48 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] t3418: add testcase showing problems with rebase -i and strategy options Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 18:28 ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-07-11 10:56 ` SZEDER Gábor
2018-07-11 19:12 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-27 15:48 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] Fix use of strategy options with interactive rebases Elijah Newren
2018-07-12 15:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-07-13 15:51 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] Send more rebases through interactive machinery Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] git-rebase, sequencer: add a --quiet option for the " Elijah Newren
2018-06-09 21:45 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-09 23:05 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-07 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] rebase: Implement --merge via git-rebase--interactive Elijah Newren
2018-06-09 22:04 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-10 1:14 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-11 9:54 ` Phillip Wood
2018-06-07 17:13 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] git-rebase.sh: make git-rebase--interactive the default Elijah Newren
2018-06-09 22:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-10 1:31 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-17 21:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-20 16:27 ` Elijah Newren
2018-06-21 10:57 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-21 15:36 ` Elijah Newren
2019-01-21 15:55 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-01-21 19:02 ` Elijah Newren
2019-01-22 15:37 ` Johannes Schindelin
2018-06-11 17:44 ` RFC: rebase inconsistency in 2.18 -- course of action? Junio C Hamano
2018-06-11 20:17 ` Elijah Newren
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