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give a hint about git rebase

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It seems common knowledge to use git rebase in interactive mode
to fixup issues while respinning patch series, but I found it hard
to find any hint about it. Add a note for git beginners like me.

[Thomas: take into account Arnout's comment.]

Signed-off-by: Waldemar Brodkorb <wbx@openadk.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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@ -222,6 +222,9 @@ should include a changelog of the modifications between each
submission. Note that when your patch series is introduced by a cover submission. Note that when your patch series is introduced by a cover
letter, an overall changelog may be added to the cover letter in letter, an overall changelog may be added to the cover letter in
addition to the changelog in the individual commits. addition to the changelog in the individual commits.
The best thing to rework a patch series is by interactive rebasing:
+git rebase -i origin/master+. Consult the git manual for more
information.
When added to the individual commits, this changelog is added when When added to the individual commits, this changelog is added when
editing the commit message. Below the +Signed-off-by+ section, add editing the commit message. Below the +Signed-off-by+ section, add