Re: Ability to edit message from git rebase --interactive.

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Le Tirsdag 17 mars 2009, Johannes Schindelin a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Olivier Goffart wrote:
> > I use git in a workflow in wich we often need to edit the message logs
> > of some commits. The way we do it is using git rebase -i and choose
> > edit.  But then you need to do git commit --amend and git rebase
> > --continue, which is error prone and add more useless steps.
> >
> > The attached patch add a new keyword to git rebase interactive to just
> > edit the message log.
> >
> > I was told on IRC that this has been discussed already not so long ago,
> > and looking on the archive[1], all i seen was bikesheeding .  Here is a
> > patch :-)
>
> Unfortunately, the implementation is not the problem, but picking the best
> name.  The first letter "m" will be taken in a short while by the "merge"
> command for "rebase -i -p", so "message" is out, sadly.
>
> But the "rephrase" command will be part of the "rebase -i -p" series when
> I will finally be able to submit it.

Hi,
Sorry I'm late to reply :-)

I still think this feature to edit the message in git rebase -i is really 
usefull.  So 'm' is really taken, what about 'r' for 'rephrase'?

or maybe 'rephrase' is something different?

Regards
-- 
Olivier
commit 5d784b748328c7bccfddab7edba5a9dcf70518b8
Author: Olivier Goffart <ogoffart@xxxxxxx>
Date:   Tue Mar 17 19:41:40 2009 +0100

    rebase interactive: add the possibility to easily edit the message log of commits

diff --git a/git-rebase--interactive.sh b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
index 314cd36..91714d6 100755
--- a/git-rebase--interactive.sh
+++ b/git-rebase--interactive.sh
@@ -406,6 +406,16 @@ do_next () {
 			die_with_patch $sha1 ""
 		fi
 		;;
+	rephrase|r)
+		comment_for_reflog message
+
+		mark_action_done
+
+		pick_one $sha1 ||
+			die_with_patch $sha1 "Could not apply $sha1... $rest"
+
+		git commit --amend || failed=t
+		;;
 	*)
 		warn "Unknown command: $command $sha1 $rest"
 		die_with_patch $sha1 "Please fix this in the file $TODO."
@@ -754,6 +764,7 @@ first and then run 'git rebase --continue' again."
 #  p, pick = use commit
 #  e, edit = use commit, but stop for amending
 #  s, squash = use commit, but meld into previous commit
+#  r, rephrase = use commit and promt the editor to edit the message log
 #
 # If you remove a line here THAT COMMIT WILL BE LOST.
 # However, if you remove everything, the rebase will be aborted.

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