Re: What I want rebase to do

Thomas Rast [off-list ref] writes:

I still think that the _right_ solution is first redoing the merge on
its original parents and then seeing how the actual merge differs from
that.

I think that is what was suggested in

    http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/198316

Perhaps a new option to git-rebase could trigger the above behavior for
merges, who knows.  (It could be called --first-parent.)

Yeah, I think that is what the old thread concluded to be the way to
move forward:

    http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/198125

I'll throw it in to the "leftover bits".

    http://git-blame.blogspot.com/2013/02/more-leftover-bits.html