On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:09 PM, Johannes Schindelin
<johannes.schinde...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi Duy,
>
> On Fri, 26 Jan 2018, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
>
>> When a conflict happens during a rebase, you often need to look at the
>> original patch to see what the changes are. This requires opening your
>> favourite pager with some random path inside $GIT_DIR.
>>
>> This series makes that experience a bit better, by providing a command
>> to read the patch. This is along the line of --edit-todo and --quit
>> where you can just tell git what to do and not bother with details.
>>
>> My main focus is "git rebase", but because rebase uses "git am" behind
>> the scene, "git am" gains --show-patch option too.
>
> Makes sense. I am not a 100% certain that 2/2 catches all rebase -i corner
> cases, but I think the patches are good enough even for `next` already.

Not so fast :) With Tim's suggestion about using a pseudo ref and
AEvar complaint about potential confusion, I might actually go with
pseudo ref for rebase (and leave "git am" in the cold for now).
-- 
Duy

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