Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 06:40, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > (2) Treat "rebase" as a way to reproduce history faithfully, even an > > unreasonable one. We could teach "--allow-empty" to "am", and > > rewrite the pipeline as "format-patch --always | am --allow-empty" to > > implement it. > > Wouldn't we then have to keep adding options for other corner cases? > Perhaps a '--plumbing' flag that makes format-patch behave sanely > (e.g., also do stuff like, turn off color and whatnot) and that makes > 'git am' accept everything it knows how to understand? Hmmm... doesn't rebase pipeline use "format-patch --rebasing" (where '--rebasing' is internal option deliberately left undocumented)? -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- 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