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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-12-27 14:58:08 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-12-27 14:58:08 -0800 |
| commit | 2b0a564e02528e006d23e3318d0d2869fb239425 (patch) | |
| tree | 76f46ae7b059ac9ca0e8b725fa67f89a3c078f16 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'jk/rev-parse-double-dashes' (diff) | |
| parent | rebase: use reflog to find common base with upstream (diff) | |
| download | tgif-2b0a564e02528e006d23e3318d0d2869fb239425.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'jk/pull-rebase-using-fork-point'
* jk/pull-rebase-using-fork-point:
rebase: use reflog to find common base with upstream
pull: use merge-base --fork-point when appropriate
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 94e07fdab5..2889be6bdc 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -324,6 +324,16 @@ fresh commits so it can be remerged successfully without needing to "revert the reversion" (see the link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.html[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for details). +--fork-point:: +--no-fork-point:: + Use 'git merge-base --fork-point' to find a better common ancestor + between `upstream` and `branch` when calculating which commits have + have been introduced by `branch` (see linkgit:git-merge-base[1]). ++ +If no non-option arguments are given on the command line, then the default is +`--fork-point @{u}` otherwise the `upstream` argument is interpreted literally +unless the `--fork-point` option is specified. + --ignore-whitespace:: --whitespace=<option>:: These flag are passed to the 'git apply' program |