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diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt index 303537357..b9d22764a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge-file.txt @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git merge-file' [-L <current-name> [-L <base-name> [-L <other-name>]]] - [-p|--stdout] [-q|--quiet] <current-file> <base-file> <other-file> + [--ours|--theirs] [-p|--stdout] [-q|--quiet] + <current-file> <base-file> <other-file> DESCRIPTION @@ -34,7 +35,9 @@ normally outputs a warning and brackets the conflict with lines containing >>>>>>> B If there are conflicts, the user should edit the result and delete one of -the alternatives. +the alternatives. When `--ours` or `--theirs` option is in effect, however, +these conflicts are resolved favouring lines from `<current-file>` or +lines from `<other-file>` respectively. The exit value of this program is negative on error, and the number of conflicts otherwise. If the merge was clean, the exit value is 0. @@ -62,6 +65,11 @@ OPTIONS -q:: Quiet; do not warn about conflicts. +--ours:: +--theirs:: + Instead of leaving conflicts in the file, resolve conflicts + favouring our (or their) side of the lines. + EXAMPLES -------- |