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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-09-11 14:57:49 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-09-11 14:57:49 -0700
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Merge branch 'sh/pull-rebase-preserve'
"git pull --rebase" always flattened the history; pull.rebase can now be set to "preserve" to invoke "rebase --preserve-merges". * sh/pull-rebase-preserve: pull: allow pull to preserve merges when rebasing
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@@ -766,6 +766,10 @@ branch.<name>.rebase::
"git pull" is run. See "pull.rebase" for doing this in a non
branch-specific manner.
+
+ When preserve, also pass `--preserve-merges` along to 'git rebase'
+ so that locally committed merge commits will not be flattened
+ by running 'git pull'.
++
*NOTE*: this is a possibly dangerous operation; do *not* use
it unless you understand the implications (see linkgit:git-rebase[1]
for details).
@@ -1879,6 +1883,10 @@ pull.rebase::
pull" is run. See "branch.<name>.rebase" for setting this on a
per-branch basis.
+
+ When preserve, also pass `--preserve-merges` along to 'git rebase'
+ so that locally committed merge commits will not be flattened
+ by running 'git pull'.
++
*NOTE*: this is a possibly dangerous operation; do *not* use
it unless you understand the implications (see linkgit:git-rebase[1]
for details).