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@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ remain the checked-out branch.
If the upstream branch already contains a change you have made (e.g.,
because you mailed a patch which was applied upstream), then that commit
will be skipped. For example, running `git rebase master` on the
-following history (in which A' and A introduce the same set of changes,
+following history (in which `A'` and `A` introduce the same set of changes,
but have different committer information):
------------
@@ -213,6 +213,15 @@ rebase.autoSquash::
rebase.autoStash::
If set to true enable '--autostash' option by default.
+rebase.missingCommitsCheck::
+ If set to "warn", print warnings about removed commits in
+ interactive mode. If set to "error", print the warnings and
+ stop the rebase. If set to "ignore", no checking is
+ done. "ignore" by default.
+
+rebase.instructionFormat::
+ Custom commit list format to use during an '--interactive' rebase.
+
OPTIONS
-------
--onto <newbase>::
@@ -359,6 +368,10 @@ default is `--no-fork-point`, otherwise the default is `--fork-point`.
Make a list of the commits which are about to be rebased. Let the
user edit that list before rebasing. This mode can also be used to
split commits (see SPLITTING COMMITS below).
++
+The commit list format can be changed by setting the configuration option
+rebase.instructionFormat. A customized instruction format will automatically
+have the long commit hash prepended to the format.
-p::
--preserve-merges::
@@ -514,6 +527,9 @@ rebasing.
If you just want to edit the commit message for a commit, replace the
command "pick" with the command "reword".
+To drop a commit, replace the command "pick" with "drop", or just
+delete the matching line.
+
If you want to fold two or more commits into one, replace the command
"pick" for the second and subsequent commits with "squash" or "fixup".
If the commits had different authors, the folded commit will be