git rebase --onto

README.md

I HAVE:

main     -- A -- B
                  \
staging            C -- D
                         \
feature                   E  

I WANT:

main     -- A -- B
                 |\      
staging          | C -- D
                  \       
feature            E        

COMMAND:

$ git rebase --onto main staging feature

OR IF YOU HAVE feature CHECKED OUT LOCALLY:

$ git rebase --onto main staging 

MNEMONIC DEVICE

GIT, PLEASE REBASE THE BRANCH feature, ONTO main AS THOUGH feature WERE BASED ON staging