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| author | Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> | 2013-09-08 13:10:44 +0100 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-09-09 08:16:30 -0700 |
| commit | 907492534118a88d071676e78fe4bd1427189a37 (patch) | |
| tree | 6d63bd32312d87fc7a1595b49860fbb4ce8cad01 | |
| parent | b1ecd8cfdfc46bcb3d2c06cf0dbaf6d1ebe41e3c (diff) | |
| download | git-907492534118a88d071676e78fe4bd1427189a37.tar.gz | |
Doc: 'replace' merge and non-merge commitscc/replace-with-the-same-type
Merges are often treated as special case objects so tell users that
they are not special here.
Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-replace.txt | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-replace.txt b/Documentation/git-replace.txt index 414000ef7d..f373ab48d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-replace.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-replace.txt @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ This restriction can be bypassed using `-f`. Unless `-f` is given, the 'replace' reference must not yet exist. There is no other restriction on the replaced and replacement objects. +Merge commits can be replaced by non-merge commits and vice versa. Replacement references will be used by default by all Git commands except those doing reachability traversal (prune, pack transfer and |