On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 11:59 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ping Yin <pkufranky@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> a----b >> \----c >> >> Given the graph above, I want to create a commit b1 on top of c, where >> b1 and b have the same content. i.e. >> >> a----b >> \----c----b1 ( content(b) == content(b1) ) > > On "c", you can: > > git read-tree -m -u b > git commit is -u necessary? > > I think with newer git you can say > > git reset --merge b > git commit > When the working directory is clean, it seems "reset --hard" and "reset --merge" behave the same. So after "git reset --merge b", the HEAD is moved to b, and i have nothing to commit. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html