Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add git-rewrite-commits

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On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 11:04:22AM -0700, Steven Grimm wrote:
> This command points us in the direction of a "remove/rename this file in 
> history" feature that doesn't require forking tens of thousands of child 
> processes on a repo with lots of history. For that alone I think it's 
> worthwhile, even though it's not there yet; that will never happen with 
> a shell script. And yeah, that's not a frequent operation, but it's sure 
> nice when even the infrequent operations are lightning fast.

I couldn't come up with a clean interface to specify removes/renames
on the command line (other than copying the external command idea from
cg-admin-rewritehist), but this is one of the operations I have to
perform on the project I'm cleaning up, so if you have any suggestions,
I'd be interested to hear them.

skimo
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