Re: [RFC] Replace rebase with filtering

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Hi,

On Mon, 15 Jan 2007, Steven Grimm wrote:

> Ideally, we'd rebase the integration area against changes pulled from 
> master, then each dev repository would rebase against the changes from 
> the integration area. That would keep our histories nice and clean as we 
> pull changes down from the external repository.
> 
> But of course rebase will get confused and we'll end up re-applying 
> changes in the dev sandboxes as soon as there are any existing change in 
> the integration repo when we pull changes from master, because rebase 
> will turn those existing changes into new revisions that don't match any 
> previously known ones in the dev repositories.

I had the impression that the use of "--ignore-if-in-upstream" in 
git-rebase avoids exactly this case: re-applying changes which are already 
in upstream.

Doesn't it work that way?

Ciao,
Dscho
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