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Can you arc diff against a particular git branch?

August 23, 2023 by Tarik

In general, arc diff <branch> will do what you want. (If you’re already on the branch, rather than a local topic branch, try arc diff origin/<branch> instead.) When invoked like this, arc will actually diff against the merge-base of the branch’s tip and the current commit in the working copy, but generally this is what … Read more

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How to reject/delete/close a phabricator patch

June 2, 2023 by Tarik

You can use the “Abandon” option in the “Add Comment” section to close revisions you no longer intend to pursue.

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Merging a branch of a branch after first branch is squashed when merged to master

January 14, 2023 by Tarik

A little bit about why this happens: I’ll let O be “original master” and FB be “new master”, after a feature branch has been merged in: Say feature_branch looks like: O – A – B – C dependent_feature has a few extra commits on top of that: O – A – B – C – … Read more

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