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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-04-29 12:59:08 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2016-04-29 12:59:08 -0700 |
| commit | 175008d45474ff78ca9e3dcf038df359a97b4d92 (patch) | |
| tree | 7dc4add353d353d40a49a1c440d186e4c134cd07 /Documentation | |
| parent | d689301043f6dc14d71e7d33e1b8ea600ae1b67b (diff) | |
| parent | 09c2cb877a9cc0f6f25eac8d43663f4e8f3309a4 (diff) | |
| download | git-175008d45474ff78ca9e3dcf038df359a97b4d92.tar.gz git-175008d45474ff78ca9e3dcf038df359a97b4d92.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'jc/merge-refuse-new-root'
"git pull" has been taught to pass --allow-unrelated-histories
option to underlying "git merge".
* jc/merge-refuse-new-root:
pull: pass --allow-unrelated-histories to "git merge"
t3033: avoid 'ambiguous refs' warning
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-merge.txt | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/merge-options.txt | 8 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 689aa4c57..b758d5556 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git merge' [-n] [--stat] [--no-commit] [--squash] [--[no-]edit] [-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>] [-S[<keyid>]] + [--[no-]allow-unrelated-histories] [--[no-]rerere-autoupdate] [-m <msg>] [<commit>...] 'git merge' <msg> HEAD <commit>... 'git merge' --abort @@ -98,19 +99,6 @@ commit or stash your changes before running 'git merge'. 'git merge --abort' is equivalent to 'git reset --merge' when `MERGE_HEAD` is present. ---allow-unrelated-histories:: - By default, `git merge` command refuses to merge histories - that do not share a common ancestor. This option can be - used to override this safety when merging histories of two - projects that started their lives independently. As that is - a very rare occasion, no configuration variable to enable - this by default exists and will not be added, and the list - of options at the top of this documentation does not mention - this option. Also `git pull` does not pass this option down - to `git merge` (instead, you `git fetch` first, examine what - you will be merging and then `git merge` locally with this - option). - <commit>...:: Commits, usually other branch heads, to merge into our branch. Specifying more than one commit will create a merge with diff --git a/Documentation/merge-options.txt b/Documentation/merge-options.txt index f08e9b80c..dfb43d000 100644 --- a/Documentation/merge-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt @@ -114,3 +114,11 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] reporting. endif::git-pull[] + +--allow-unrelated-histories:: + By default, `git merge` command refuses to merge histories + that do not share a common ancestor. This option can be + used to override this safety when merging histories of two + projects that started their lives independently. As that is + a very rare occasion, no configuration variable to enable + this by default exists and will not be added. |