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theirs;;
This is opposite of 'ours'.
-subtree[=path];;
+renormalize;;
+ This runs a virtual check-out and check-in of all three stages
+ of a file when resolving a three-way merge. This option is
+ meant to be used when merging branches with different clean
+ filters or end-of-line normalization rules. See "Merging
+ branches with differing checkin/checkout attributes" in
+ linkgit:gitattributes[5] for details.
+
+no-renormalize;;
+ Disables the `renormalize` option. This overrides the
+ `merge.renormalize` configuration variable.
+
+subtree[=<path>];;
This option is a more advanced form of 'subtree' strategy, where
the strategy makes a guess on how two trees must be shifted to
match with each other when merging. Instead, the specified path