>next</code>,
but I need to change this and that - please wait for v5 before you merge it."</p>
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<div class="paragraph">
<p>If the topic has already been merged to <code>next</code>, rather than modifying your
patches with <code>git rebase -i</code>, you should make further changes incrementally -
that is, with another commit, based on top of the maintainer&#8217;s topic branch as
detailed in <a href="https://github.com/gitster/git" class="bare">https://github.com/gitster/git</a>. Your work is still i