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authorElijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>2020-02-15 21:36:39 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-02-16 15:40:42 -0800
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downloadgit-8295ed690bf1d458f80cffdc17d663eb3ba5162a.tar.gz
rebase: make the backend configurable via config setting
Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/config/rebase.txt b/Documentation/config/rebase.txt
index d98e32d812..e6ae30c999 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/rebase.txt
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ rebase.useBuiltin::
is always used. Setting this will emit a warning, to alert any
remaining users that setting this now does nothing.
+rebase.backend::
+ Default backend to use for rebasing. Possible choices are
+ 'am' or 'merge' (note that the merge backend is sometimes also
+ refered to as the interactive backend or the interactive
+ machinery elsewhere in the docs). Also, in the future, if the
+ merge backend gains all remaining capabilities of the am
+ backend, this setting may become unused.
+
rebase.stat::
Whether to show a diffstat of what changed upstream since the last
rebase. False by default.