Ben Hutchings writes ("Re: Issues with using git debrebase for linux"):
> I've been setting GIT_EDITOR, which appears to take precedence over
> both EDITOR and VISUAL.You have implicitly pointed out a bug in my test suite. I need to unset GIT_EDITOR as well as VISUAL... > > git-debrebase would invoke git-rebase which would reinvoke your > > script, thinking it's the editor. Your script gets the git-rebase > > todo list. Your script just has to find the git-rebase todo list item > > corresponding to the commit to be replaced (`pick <old commitid>'), > > and change it to say `pick <commitid for new version of patch>' > > or maybe `exec git-am <some file>'. > > I didn't try to match up commits exactly, but dropped all the existing > commits that have a specific "Bug-Debian: ..." pseudo-header. I added > the new commits at the end of the series. I'm satisifed that this > works well enough. That sounds reasonable. I'm afraid I have several other fires to put out first so the faster git-debrebase won't be in sid right away, and of course there's still that failure to record ffq-prev bug. Ian. -- Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> These opinions are my own. If I emailed you from an address @fyvzl.net or @evade.org.uk, that is a private address which bypasses my fierce spamfilter.
