Hi Elijah On Sat, 27 Jul 2019 13:40:13 -0700 Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Let me attempt to answer on Junio's behalf... :) > [...] > There are four, including Junio's commit he had to add in order to > make the series merge with pu (a rename of your t3431 to the > unoccupied t3433 slot). He labelled that commit "SQUASH???" and it's > still quoted above. However, in general, when you submit the next > round of your series, you should certainly include his fixups from his > squash (or alternative fixes) inside your commits in order to get rid > of the need for the squash commit. Understood! > > > - rebase -i: support --committer-date-is-author-date > > > - sequencer: add NULL checks under read_author_script > > > - rebase -i: add --ignore-whitespace flag > > > > The correct order should be: > > - rebase -i: add --ignore-whitespace flag > > - sequencer: add NULL checks under read_author_script > > - rebase -i: support --committer-date-is-author-date > > Are you thinking in order of application, or order that would be shown > by `git log --oneline`? Junio includes the latter in his report. If applied in this order, I think, there is no need of fixups. But renaming t3431 to t3433 is still required. > > I'll soon send another revision and while on it, let's merge > > these topics into one. Should I also rebase them on the tip > > of git/git's master? > > What do you mean by merge these topics into one? Do you mean merge > all the commits into a single commit (which would be bad), or that > your two original topics should be one, much like Junio already did? I am thinking of mergin the original topics, yes, just like Junio did. > In general, once submitted, avoid rebasing unless needed to integrate > with someone else's work and clean up conflicts. I have not checked but git/git:master is like 569 commits ahead of r1walz/git:master, there _might_ be conflicts. Should I rebase if need be? Thanks Rohit