Re: [PATCH v2] rebase: add --forget to cleanup rebase, leave everything else untouched

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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 6:09 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 3:12 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy  <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> ---
>>>>  v2 changes just the subject line
>>>
>>> That's not sufficient, is it?  What you did in the documentation
>>> would raise the same "Hmph, is this only about HEAD?" and unlike the
>>> commit subject, it will carve it in stone for end-users.
>>
>> Oops. I forgot about git-rebase.txt. How about this?
>>
>> --forget::
>>         Abort the rebase operation but leave HEAD, the index and
>> working tree untouched.
>
> Or, since --abort describes it as "reset HEAD to the original branch",
> we could write "Abort the rebase operation. Unlike --abort, HEAD is
> not restored back to the original branch". Index and worktree are
> implied by "not restored". Not sure if it's too subtle.

I think you are moving in the right direction, even though "Abort
it; unlike --abort, does this instead" is a bit hard to follow.




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