is it possible to edit the commit message after the commit ?

[Pascal Quantin]

Zorba a écrit :
> I'm presuming that because of the SHA1 hash this is impossible, but just 
> maybe....?
>
> I think in git one could rewrite history, but it was only for ppl who knew 
> what they were doing, as it changed the hash and therefore the IDs of object 
> (presumably the whole way down the linked list of chained versions).
>
> I've made some commits and would like to go back and put some more detailed 
> info into the commits describing the changes.
>
>   
Hi,
please have a look here:
http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/EditingHistory
You will find a few methods to achieve your request.

Regards,
Pascal.

> I know I could use tags but I'd prefer not to, as they're not as closely 
> tied to the object as in git (seem to lag a version "behind" if you know 
> what i mean).
>
> I've looked through all the commands in man page and none seem appropriate 
> so I'm guessing the answer is NO, but posting here in case I've missed 
> something.
>
> many thanks 
>
>
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