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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Rebasing Multiple branches at once...
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:59:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8663nsfxoq.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 48F730D0.9040008@calicojack.co.uk

Rick Moynihan <rick@calicojack.co.uk> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I have a master branch, a dev branch and a number of feature branches
> from dev.  And I was wondering if there was an easy way to rebase dev
> and all of it's sub-branches onto master.
>
> I know I can run this as a series of commands, and use --onto to do
> this, but was wondering if there was an easier way.  As running:
>
> git rebase master
>
> when on the dev branch only rebases dev and not it's dependent branches.

Rebasing has no relation to dependent branches.  It creates a new branch
from the branch point.  After it finishes, it just reseats HEAD of the
branch to the new one.  There is no operation that would work implicitly
on originally dependent branches.

-- 
David Kastrup

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-16 12:17 Rebasing Multiple branches at once Rick Moynihan
2008-10-16 13:59 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-10-16 14:48   ` Rick Moynihan
2008-10-16 21:00     ` Miklos Vajna
2008-10-17  2:00   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-10-16 13:59 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2008-10-16 14:57   ` Rick Moynihan
2008-10-16 15:02     ` Robin Burchell
2008-10-16 20:27 ` Toby Allsopp
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-12-31  8:14 Rebasing multiple " Mike Hommey
2017-01-01  2:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-01-02  6:42   ` Jeff King
2017-01-01  8:42 ` Johannes Sixt

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