Teach rebase the same shorthand as checkout and merge; that is, that "-"
means "the branch we were previously on".
Reported-by: Tim Chase <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Brian Gesiak <modocache@xxxxxxxxx>
---
git-rebase.sh | 4 ++++
t/t3400-rebase.sh | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/git-rebase.sh b/git-rebase.sh
index 5f6732b..2c75e9f 100755
--- a/git-rebase.sh
+++ b/git-rebase.sh
@@ -453,6 +453,10 @@ then
test "$fork_point" = auto && fork_point=t
;;
*) upstream_name="$1"
+ if test "$upstream_name" = "-"
+ then
+ upstream_name="@{-1}"
+ fi
shift
;;
esac
diff --git a/t/t3400-rebase.sh b/t/t3400-rebase.sh
index 6d94b1f..00aba9f 100755
--- a/t/t3400-rebase.sh
+++ b/t/t3400-rebase.sh
@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@ test_expect_success 'rebase from ambiguous branch name' '
git rebase master
'
+test_expect_success 'rebase using shorthand' '
+ git checkout master
+ git checkout -b shorthand HEAD^
+ GIT_TRACE=1 git rebase -
+'
+
test_expect_success 'rebase a single mode change' '
git checkout master &&
git branch -D topic &&
--
1.8.5.2 (Apple Git-48)
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