diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/merge-strategies.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/merge-strategies.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt b/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt index 350949810e..2eb92b9327 100644 --- a/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt +++ b/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ MERGE STRATEGIES ---------------- -The merge mechanism ('git-merge' and 'git-pull' commands) allows the +The merge mechanism (`git merge` and `git pull` commands) allows the backend 'merge strategies' to be chosen with `-s` option. Some strategies can also take their own options, which can be passed by giving `-X<option>` -arguments to 'git-merge' and/or 'git-pull'. +arguments to `git merge` and/or `git pull`. resolve:: This can only resolve two heads (i.e. the current branch @@ -81,9 +81,17 @@ no-renormalize;; Disables the `renormalize` option. This overrides the `merge.renormalize` configuration variable. +no-renames;; + Turn off rename detection. + See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `--no-renames`. + +find-renames[=<n>];; + Turn on rename detection, optionally setting the similarity + threshold. This is the default. + See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `--find-renames`. + rename-threshold=<n>;; - Controls the similarity threshold used for rename detection. - See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `-M`. + Deprecated synonym for `find-renames=<n>`. subtree[=<path>];; This option is a more advanced form of 'subtree' strategy, where |