Re: simple (and probably trivial) git question about cumulative patches

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Hello!

On 10/31/07, Rene Herman <rene.herman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Quilt is tool to manage a stack of patches. You push and pop patches and
> there's always one on top. I've used it a while, but did not find it to be
> very handy for managing trees you do actual development in. Working on
> anything but the patch on top of the stack is somewhere between impossible
> and ill adviced with it, and I frequently found myself realizing I needed to
> work on earlier patches a bit more. You then have to pop everything that's
> on top, work, commit, push all the others again (and suffering maybe massive
> recompiles due to touching many files...) and so on.

This is the same problem I have with git (I have never tried quilt). How can
you work an an earlier patch in git ? I also do exactly what you said -
I pop everything on top... work.. commit.. push back all others...
do you have a way to do this otherwise using git ?

thank you
naziir

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