From: Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Need help merging unrelated histories
Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 08:35:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHd499BQO8E99Y4=T9V6xXDuDyHdqMJ_sQM4DTraAxLzKf+Z-Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ftp3lqvw.fsf@igel.home>
On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 12:11 PM Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>
> On Mai 24 2019, Robert Dailey <rcdailey.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Can anyone provide some advice on how to properly restructure this
> > repository to create some ancestry, as if all along a `master` existed
> > and all release branches were based on this in a linear fashion?
>
> How about using git replace --graft, then git filter-branch to make it
> permanent?
I unfortunately have little-to-no experience with low level plumbing
commands. Could you provide an example of a series of commands to run?
It will help me to figure out how to do it on my own for my specific
use case. Thanks in advance.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-28 13:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-05-24 14:04 Need help merging unrelated histories Robert Dailey
2019-05-24 14:08 ` Robert Dailey
2019-05-24 14:41 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-05-24 17:10 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-05-28 13:35 ` Robert Dailey [this message]
2019-05-28 18:26 ` Robert Dailey
2019-05-29 13:56 ` Philip Oakley
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