From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Fredrik Nyqvist <fredrik.nyqvist94@gmail.com>
Cc: 38343@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38343: 27.0.50; vc git: Cannot edit outgoing log (like git commit --amend)
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:49:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e16cb4ab-3c93-66c5-a9a7-482ce38e7d2c@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEhcwWaSxg=jJR54+16tB3EDDKF3CoeKhc9TKLyOu1v6oJa6=A@mail.gmail.com>
On 25.11.2019 22:16, Fredrik Nyqvist wrote:
> Yes, I have tried the option you mention to edit the last commit with
> C-x C-e and it is working fine.
> But It seems that it only allows amending the last commit if I have
> edited a file.
Yes. Not sure how to change an arbitrary commit in Git anyway (without
interactive rebase). The best approximation looks like this:
https://stackoverflow.com/a/48999882/615245
> As I understand it I need to edit a file and then do vc-next-action to
> get to the log-edit buffer
> where you can do C-x C-e.
Yes.
> I could not find a way to do this if just the commit message is supposed
> to be updated.
And that is indeed the main downside of our current solution.
(The way to do it is to edit, call vc-next-action, then undo the edit in
the file, but commit the amended message anyway. Which could be more
efficient).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-25 22:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-23 10:01 bug#38343: 27.0.50; vc git: Cannot edit outgoing log (like git commit --amend) Fredrik Nyqvist
2019-11-25 11:48 ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-25 20:16 ` Fredrik Nyqvist
2019-11-25 22:49 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2019-11-26 20:43 ` Fredrik Nyqvist
2019-11-27 0:10 ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-27 20:11 ` Fredrik Nyqvist
2019-11-27 22:08 ` Dmitry Gutov
2019-11-28 20:48 ` Fredrik Nyqvist
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