Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] doc: git-rebase: start with an example
From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-08 23:31:06
"Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" [off-list ref] writes:
+Transplant a series of commits onto a different starting point. + +For example, imagine that you have been working on the `topic` branch in this +history, and you want to "catch up" to the work done on the `master` branch. + +------------ + A---B---C topic + / + D---E---F---G master +------------ + +You want to transplant the commits you made on `topic` since it diverged from +`master` (i.e. A, B, and C), on top of the current `master`. You can do this +by running `git rebase master` while the `topic` branch is checked out. If you +want to rebase `topic` while on another branch, `git rebase master topic` is a +short-cut for `git switch topic && git rebase master`.
s/switch/checkout/, as that is how the original defines the short-cut.
+------------ + A'--B'--C' topic + / + D---E---F---G master +------------ +
Other than that, looks great.