Hello, > - instead of doing a "git pull" that merges the two branches (your work, > and the work that happened by somebody else in the central repo while > you did it), you *may* also just want to do a "git fetch" to fetch the > changes from the central repo, and then do "git rebase origin" to > linearize the work you did on _top_ of those central repo one (so that > it no longer looks like a branch, and looks linear) > In the "git rebase" case, you'll effectively merge your commits one at > a time, and you may thus have to fix up *multiple* conflicts. So it's > potentially more work, but it results in a simpler history if you want > it. Thank you a lot. I finally understood what "git rebase" is all about! Thomas - 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