Isn't this what you want? $ git rebase master um-build 2013/7/19 Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx>: > Hi, > > I'm often work on small topic branches, and find myself doing this quite often: > > # on branch master > $ git checkout um-build > $ git rebase master > > This is horribly inefficient; the first operation takes a _really_ > long time to complete, since master updates itself very often and I > have to check out an old worktree. So, I work around this issue by > doing: > > # on branch master > $ git checkout -b um-build-2 > $ git cherry-pick ..um-build > $ git branch -M um-build > > ... and I scripted it. Perhaps we should get this functionality in > core, as `git checkout --rebase` (or something)? > > Thanks. > -- > 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 -- 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