Tor Arntsen wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 4:30 PM, knittl <knittl89@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 3:32 AM, John S. Urban <urbanjost@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > With my first use of git(1) I created a small project with about 200
> > > "commits". When this was complete, I needed to label each commit with
> > > information pointing it to a section of a document. I used tags for this.
> >
> > Use git notes[1] to attach additional info to existing commits. Git
> > notes will by default be copied when using git rebase or git commit
> > --amend (cf. notes.rewrite.<command> config)
>
> Is that true? I've always lost the notes when rebasing. I just tried
> that again now (1.7.5.4), and after a rebase the notes attached to any
> commit that was rebased just disappeared. I've always had to hunt down
> and re-create the notes. It would indeed be much more convenient if
> the notes would tag along.
Yes, that support has been present since 1.7.1, but it's not enabled
by default: you need to configure notes.rewriteRef.
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Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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