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Re: git problems: >78 column commit message created by git revert. I'm s
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Noam Postavsky |
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Re: git problems: >78 column commit message created by git revert. I'm stuck. What do I do? |
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Wed, 3 Oct 2018 19:41:17 -0400 |
On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 08:56, Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> wrote:
> I'd like to use git commit --amend, but this can only change one of the
> two commit messages created by git revert.
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> How can I resolve this mess?
For the record, you can change the messages of multiple previous
commits using rebase:
git rebase --interactive HEAD~2
This will pop up your $EDITOR. Change the occurrences of "pick" into
"reword", then save and exit. You will then be able to edit each
commit message in turn (again, in $EDITOR).