You can do HEAD^^^^^ to go back 5 commits, so in reality it's the same. I find it easier to write ^, but it's really up to personal preference :)
5 works fine post-rebase. git reflog can be very confusing for newbies, because it shows a log of where the HEAD has moved, and not just a (probably) fairly linear commit history.
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2 & 3 - it's better to get comfortable with HEAD~1, because you can HEAD~2. If you only learn HEAD^, then you only learn to go back 1 commit.
5 works post-rebase.
git logdoes not.You can do
HEAD^^^^^to go back 5 commits, so in reality it's the same. I find it easier to write ^, but it's really up to personal preference :)5 works fine post-rebase.
git reflogcan be very confusing for newbies, because it shows a log of where the HEAD has moved, and not just a (probably) fairly linear commit history.