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On 02/13/2015 11:42 AM, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> For a few months, some project core teams (including Nova's) have
> been running with an ACL granting access to the "rebase" button in
> Gerrit for all the projects they manage, a permission usually only
> exposed to the "owner" of an individual change. This has been
> generally useful for them, especially when someone updates a commit
> message via the Gerrit WebUI and there are changes depending on that
> one which then show as outdated. So far they've seen no real
> drawbacks, and since it's already possible for any Gerrit user to
> locally rebase and push that to a change as an updated patchset
> anyway we've deemed it generally safe to go ahead and expose that
> button to everyone.
> 
> If you encounter any unexpected issues you think might be related to
> this behavior change, please let me or someone else in the Infra
> team know about it. Thanks!
> 

Nice, thanks.  I had actually stopped updating commit messages inline on
patch series because of the rebase issue.  Sounds like this solves that
problem.

-Ben