Re: support for git commit --amend/--signoff

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Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

> If we only consider Git's and DaRCS's forms of amend, I'd say that the
> "Amend:" header might be a good approach, and that it should specify the
> revision/patch that's amended.  So for Git, you could have a command
> that inserts "Amend: <SHA-1>" and then the backend could check that the
> SHA-1 is the right one (which would avoid accidental use).

No idea about Darcs, but `git commit --amend' always changes the tip of
the current branch, you can't specify another commit to amend; so the
above would not be useful in this case (same for --signoff).

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