VCS comparison table

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Tue Oct 17 10:37:45 BST 2006


On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 01:19 +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> 
> I wonder if any SCM other than git has easy way to "rebase" a branch,
> i.e. cut branch at branching point, and transplant it to the tip
> of other branch. For example you work on 'xx/topic' topic branch,
> and want to have changes in those branch but applied to current work,
> not to the version some time ago when you have started working on
> said feature. 

Precisely how does this rebase operate in git ? 
Does it preserve revision ids for the existing work, or do they all
change?


bzr has a graft plugin which walks one branch applying all its changes
to another preserving the users metadata but changing the uuids for
revisions. 

-Rob

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