bin/git-histedit

Sat, 06 Jul 2019 22:09:22 -0400

author
Meredith Howard <mhoward@roomag.org>
date
Sat, 06 Jul 2019 22:09:22 -0400
changeset 774
d6a54f86ab10
parent 759
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child 798
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permissions
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Don't exec self

#!/bin/sh
set -eu

case ${1:-} in *help|-h)
  exec perldoc -T $0;;
esac

UPSTREAM="${1:-@{u}}"
BRANCH="${2:-$(git symbolic-ref --short -q HEAD || echo HEAD)}"

[ "$#" -ne 0 ] && shift
[ "$#" -ne 0 ] && shift

if git merge-base --is-ancestor "$UPSTREAM" "$BRANCH"; then
  BASE=$(git rev-parse "$UPSTREAM")
else
  BASE=$(git merge-base "$UPSTREAM" "$BRANCH")
fi

exec git rebase --interactive --autosquash "$BASE" "$BRANCH" "$@"

:<<=cut
=head1 NAME

git histedit

=head1 SYNOPSIS

  $ git histedit

=head1 DESCRIPTION

C<histedit> lets you edit a branch using interactive rebase, but without
actually I<moving> the fork point of your branch, avoiding the complications of
fixing up your history and dealing with merge conflicts at the same time.

See also: C<hg histedit>

=cut

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