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Re:Julia Evans: Git rebase, what can go wrong by WorldMaker on Monday November 06, 2023 @03:35PM (#38168593)
* `git log --first-parent -S`

* `git blame --first-parent`

* `git bisect --first-parent`

* At least one "tig-like" with a --first-parent first UI: https://github.com/kalkin/git-log-viewer

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Re:Julia Evans: Git rebase, what can go wrong by seba_dos1 on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @10:45PM (#38186517)
--first-parent is incredibly useful, but having both merge commits and properly curated atomic commits under them is even more useful.
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