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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-07-15 21:38:41 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-07-15 21:38:42 -0700 |
| commit | 0cd993a778d7c14bed34f624fce46724242557ed (patch) | |
| tree | cdd3284f5bd60e38751673953148793ccb1b79d1 /Documentation/git-rebase.txt | |
| parent | 77f3591dbbceebfd026d087709d91cd3a9b3e8a1 (diff) | |
| parent | 994fd91d1fd5e9feffc88ab7db19e9c9461b4543 (diff) | |
| download | git-0cd993a778d7c14bed34f624fce46724242557ed.tar.gz git-0cd993a778d7c14bed34f624fce46724242557ed.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'cw/rebase-i-root'
"git rebase [-i] --root $tip" can now be used to rewrite all the
history down to the root.
* cw/rebase-i-root:
t3404: make test 57 work with dash and others
Add tests for rebase -i --root without --onto
rebase -i: support --root without --onto
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-rebase.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 2d71e4b97..b30ed352e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>] [<upstream>] [<branch>] -'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] --onto <newbase> +'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>] --root [<branch>] 'git rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort @@ -369,10 +369,11 @@ squash/fixup series. --root:: Rebase all commits reachable from <branch>, instead of limiting them with an <upstream>. This allows you to rebase - the root commit(s) on a branch. Must be used with --onto, and + the root commit(s) on a branch. When used with --onto, it will skip changes already contained in <newbase> (instead of - <upstream>). When used together with --preserve-merges, 'all' - root commits will be rewritten to have <newbase> as parent + <upstream>) whereas without --onto it will operate on every change. + When used together with both --onto and --preserve-merges, + 'all' root commits will be rewritten to have <newbase> as parent instead. --autosquash:: |