Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:
> git revert -n deadbeef
> git commit --squash deadbeef
>
> where "deadbeef" is the placeholder for the actual commit to revert.
>
> And indeed, I use exactly this song and dance quite frequently, *iff* my
> intention is to drop a patch.
>
> A much better idea than co-opting the "Revert" commit message would be to
> introduce a sibling to --fixup and --squash that you could call
> --drop.
One could also add --fixup and --squash to "git revert", so the above
would become
git revert --squash deadbeef
In most cases, I find it simpler to just start a rebase -i and drop the
commit from rebase's todo-list.
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Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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