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		noisem4ker 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Git Rebase for the Terrified The provenance that is lost is the original base.

yawaramin 4 months ago [–]

No, the original base is in the commit history. It's just not relevant any more after rebase. It's like your individual keystrokes before a commit are not relevant any more after a commit. They're not lost provenance.

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