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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 06206521fc..74df345f9e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--onto <newbase> | --keep-base] [<upstream> [<branch>]] 'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [<options>] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>] --root [<branch>] -'git rebase' (--continue | --skip | --abort | --quit | --edit-todo | --show-current-patch) +'git rebase' (--continue|--skip|--abort|--quit|--edit-todo|--show-current-patch) DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -289,17 +289,25 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. + See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. ---empty=(drop|keep|ask):: +--empty=(drop|keep|stop):: How to handle commits that are not empty to start and are not clean cherry-picks of any upstream commit, but which become empty after rebasing (because they contain a subset of already - upstream changes). With drop (the default), commits that - become empty are dropped. With keep, such commits are kept. - With ask (implied by `--interactive`), the rebase will halt when - an empty commit is applied allowing you to choose whether to - drop it, edit files more, or just commit the empty changes. - Other options, like `--exec`, will use the default of drop unless - `-i`/`--interactive` is explicitly specified. + upstream changes): ++ +-- +`drop`;; + The commit will be dropped. This is the default behavior. +`keep`;; + The commit will be kept. This option is implied when `--exec` is + specified unless `-i`/`--interactive` is also specified. +`stop`;; +`ask`;; + The rebase will halt when the commit is applied, allowing you to + choose whether to drop it, edit files more, or just commit the empty + changes. This option is implied when `-i`/`--interactive` is + specified. `ask` is a deprecated synonym of `stop`. +-- + Note that commits which start empty are kept (unless `--no-keep-empty` is specified), and commits which are clean cherry-picks (as determined @@ -607,7 +615,7 @@ The recommended way to create commits with squash markers is by using the linkgit:git-commit[1], which take the target commit as an argument and automatically fill in the subject line of the new commit from that. + -Settting configuration variable `rebase.autoSquash` to true enables +Setting configuration variable `rebase.autoSquash` to true enables auto-squashing by default for interactive rebase. The `--no-autosquash` option can be used to override that setting. + @@ -704,7 +712,7 @@ be dropped automatically with `--no-keep-empty`). Similar to the apply backend, by default the merge backend drops commits that become empty unless `-i`/`--interactive` is specified (in which case it stops and asks the user what to do). The merge backend -also has an `--empty=(drop|keep|ask)` option for changing the behavior +also has an `--empty=(drop|keep|stop)` option for changing the behavior of handling commits that become empty. Directory rename detection |