On Sun, Aug 3, 2025 at 11:09 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > "D. Ben Knoble" <ben.knoble@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > All fine, just leaving a note for myself ;) I didn't see any mention > > of the changed base in the cover letter, so I was confused. (Rebasing > > onto latest master makes sense to me, but I'm not sure what the list > > convention is). > > Once you picked a base, usually it is a good idea to keep it, unless > making a trial merge of the resulting topic branch into 'master' > leaves conflicts that are not trivial. And I do appreciate your > noticing and mentioning that it is recommended to have a comment in > the cover letter (or a comment after the three-dash line if a single > patch topic) that the new iteration has been based on which commit. Thanks for this and noted. > > Thanks.