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In the previous articles of this series, I showed you some of the capabilities of interactive rebase. I mentioned that you can also drop commits when rebasing. In this article, I would like to demonstrate scenarios in which that makes sense and a short-cut to achieve what we want.

Once you are comfortable with rebase, it is time to step up your game with interactive rebase. As introduced in the previous article, rebasing involves taking multiple commits and applying them to a base tip.
In an interactive rebase, we have a lot more control over what we want to do with the affected commits. Some of the options include re-ordering the commits, rewording a commit message, dropping commits, merging several commits into a single one, and editing a past commit.

Working with git every day as our software of choice for version control, I always try to point out that familiarity with our toolset is important. The more comfortable you are with git, the easier it will be to integrate changes and follow their history.