From: Bryan Turner <bturner@atlassian.com>
To: Andrew Ottaviano <andrew_o1995@live.com>
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Rebase Question
Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 17:29:03 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGyf7-GEA0mtxUxqEjYsfqM4Te-5JO5_nW0S6Vitdmywz1J7mg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MN2PR07MB59526F40B255183931649AD19C529@MN2PR07MB5952.namprd07.prod.outlook.com>
On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 5:07 PM Andrew Ottaviano <andrew_o1995@live.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all!
>
> I’ve used git for a few years now and I
> think it is an amazing tool! Thank you for your hard work in
> developing/maintaining it! I really appreciate it!
>
> I have a question. Let’s say that my
> colleague and I branch off of master and are working. Let’s say I’m 5 commits
> ahead of master and my colleague merges in ahead of me. The logical thing in my
> mind is to rebase off of master. The difficulty with this is that if I have
> merge conflicts that show up on my first commit, I have to resolve that stupid
> thing for every subsequent commit. I could squash, but then I loose branch
> history, so I don’t really want to do that. I could rebase in interactive mode,
> but if I recall, I still need to resolve all the conflicts on every commit
> before it squashes.
Have you investigated git rerere[1] at all? Documentation indicates it
works for rebase as well as merge, so it might be possible to train
that to resolve the conflicts.
[1] https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rerere
(Pardon the re-send; Gmail being trash.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-12 0:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-12 0:06 Rebase Question Andrew Ottaviano
2021-05-12 0:23 ` Jacob Keller
2021-05-12 0:29 ` Bryan Turner [this message]
2021-05-12 0:44 ` Jeff King
2021-05-12 6:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-05-12 7:23 ` Felipe Contreras
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-03-11 19:57 rebase question Ryan Sun
2011-03-13 1:05 ` Martin von Zweigbergk
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