Re: [PATCH 5/5] rebase --keep-base: imply --no-fork-point
From: Jonathan Tan <hidden>
Date: 2022-08-24 22:18:56
From: Jonathan Tan <hidden>
Date: 2022-08-24 22:18:56
"Phillip Wood via GitGitGadget" [off-list ref] writes:
@@ -1240,6 +1240,12 @@ int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"), "--keep-base", "--onto"); if (options.root) die(_("options '%s' and '%s' cannot be used together"), "--keep-base", "--root"); + /* + * --keep-base ignores config.forkPoint as it is confusing if + * the branch base changes when using this option. + */ + if (options.fork_point < 0) + options.fork_point = 0;
Hmm..doesn't forkPoint decide the set of commits to be rebased, not the point at which the new commits are created? If yes, that doesn't seem to have much to do with --keep-base.