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"git rebase" on its own does not permanently alter history. It creates a new branch that looks like a new history, but you can get back to the original history
by Xurinos 16y ago
"git rebase" on its own does not permanently alter history. It creates a new branch that looks like a new history, but you can get back to the original history.
"git gc" will prune the unused old histories for that permanent effect.
- Vitaly 16y agoeven "git gc" will not do it for a while. the old history will still be referenced from the reflog for some time (I think default is 30 days)