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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-branch.txt6
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index 81bd0a7b77..ba805749ec 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -195,10 +195,8 @@ start-point is either a local or remote-tracking branch.
branch.autoSetupMerge configuration variable is true.
--set-upstream::
- If specified branch does not exist yet or if `--force` has been
- given, acts exactly like `--track`. Otherwise sets up configuration
- like `--track` would when creating the branch, except that where
- branch points to is not changed.
+ As this option had confusing syntax, it is no longer supported.
+ Please use `--track` or `--set-upstream-to` instead.
-u <upstream>::
--set-upstream-to=<upstream>::