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From: Robear Selwans <rwagih.rw@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][GSOC] Microproject Suggestion
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:29:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALH1-XruJ8UnHTN+xi=NOPtoP-p_F2OCmkLai8kjzsLObg=AvQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqy2t6osht.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>

On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 3:41 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

> For the feature itself, I'd just do
>     $ git reset --soft HEAD~$n ;# rewind
>     $ git commit --amend
>
> to open an editor, and then to the editor to edit the log message,
> I'd tell it to insert "git log ..@{1}" to the edit buffer to help me
> formulate the log message for the consolidated change, so I do not
> personally see me using it, even if it were available.

Yeah, this makes a lot of sense.

That was actually the only idea that I could come up with till now. I
am open to suggestions, though. I don't really mind if it is too big,
as I am also interested in contributing to git.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-14  7:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-14  0:52 [RFC][GSOC] Microproject Suggestion Robear Selwans
2020-02-14  1:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-02-14  7:29   ` Robear Selwans [this message]
2020-02-14  8:49     ` Denton Liu

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