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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-pull.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index 118d9d86f7..a5e9501a0a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -112,8 +112,9 @@ When set to `merges`, rebase using `git rebase --rebase-merges` so that the local merge commits are included in the rebase (see linkgit:git-rebase[1] for details). + -When set to preserve, rebase with the `--preserve-merges` option passed -to `git rebase` so that locally created merge commits will not be flattened. +When set to `preserve` (deprecated in favor of `merges`), rebase with the +`--preserve-merges` option passed to `git rebase` so that locally created +merge commits will not be flattened. + When false, merge the current branch into the upstream branch. + diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index f5e6ae3907..5e4e927647 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -675,7 +675,8 @@ $ git rebase -i HEAD~5 And move the first patch to the end of the list. -You might want to preserve merges, if you have a history like this: +You might want to recreate merge commits, e.g. if you have a history +like this: ------------------ X @@ -689,7 +690,7 @@ Suppose you want to rebase the side branch starting at "A" to "Q". Make sure that the current HEAD is "B", and call ----------------------------- -$ git rebase -i -p --onto Q O +$ git rebase -i -r --onto Q O ----------------------------- Reordering and editing commits usually creates untested intermediate |