[git-users] Re: Combining two repositories (Local)

2021-09-09 Thread James Tappin
Thanks, I'll need to play around a bit in a sandbox repository, but I think that it looks as if the tools I want do exist. On Thursday, 2 September 2021 at 17:29:24 UTC+1 philip...@iee.email wrote: > Look up the --orphan options for brining in an independent line of > development into your repo

[git-users] Re: Combining two repositories (Local)

2021-09-02 Thread Philip Oakley
Look up the --orphan options for brining in an independent line of development into your repository. You can then formally merge the two lines of development (hence you will then have two root commits). It is also possible to use `git replace` if they are to looking like they occurred in sequen