From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: base Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:01:11 +0000 Message-ID: <20100822130111.GB1794@muc.de> References: <20100822120642.GA1794@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1282481606 14771 80.91.229.12 (22 Aug 2010 12:53:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 12:53:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 22 14:53:25 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OnA39-0003nL-4k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:53:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45117 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OnA38-0003UL-CX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 08:53:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=57365 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OnA30-0003QS-1n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 08:53:15 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1On9zO-0005AF-EO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 08:49:31 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:2032 helo=mail.muc.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1On9zO-00059s-8A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 08:49:30 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 54096 invoked by uid 3782); 22 Aug 2010 12:49:28 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9E50EC8.dip.t-dialin.net [217.229.14.200]) by colin2.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:49:26 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 3457 invoked by uid 1000); 22 Aug 2010 13:01:11 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:129032 Archived-At: Hi, Eli, On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 08:20:58AM -0400, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 12:06:42 +0000 > > From: Alan Mackenzie > > Would somebody please tell me exactly what "rebase" means. > Typing "define:rebase" into Google brings this definition: > To clean a branch by starting from the head of the main line of > development ("master"), and reapply the (possibly cherry-picked) > changes from that branch. Thanks! -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).