"W. Trevor King" <wk...@tremily.us> writes: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 10:47:04AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> "W. Trevor King" <wk...@tremily.us> writes: >> > +Sometimes you want to edit a commit deeper in your history. One >> > +approach is to use `git format-patch` to create a series of patches, >> > +then reset the state to before the patches: >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------- >> > +$ git format-patch origin >> > +$ git reset --hard origin >> > ------------------------------------------------- >> >> Technically speaking, this does not "reset to before the patches". >> You would need "git reset --hard $(git merge-base origin HEAD)" or >> something like that. > > They'll be fine if they haven't fetched since they started their > branch ;). > > It does look like I've got an extra comma an a missing “and”. What > about: > > …create series of patches and then reset…
The original doesn't look too odd to me, but I'll amend to what you just wrote. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
