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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rerere.txt b/Documentation/git-rerere.txt index 22494b2b2e..116dca4c06 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rerere.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rerere.txt @@ -26,6 +26,38 @@ results and applying the previously recorded hand resolution. You need to create `$GIT_DIR/rr-cache` directory to enable this command. + +COMMANDS +-------- + +Normally, git-rerere is run without arguments or user-intervention. +However, it has several commands that allow it to interact with +its working state. + +'clear':: + +This resets the metadata used by rerere if a merge resolution is to be +is aborted. Calling gitlink:git-am[1] --skip or gitlink:git-rebase[1] +[--skip|--abort] will automatcally invoke this command. + +'diff':: + +This displays diffs for the current state of the resolution. It is +useful for tracking what has changed while the user is resolving +conflicts. Additional arguments are passed directly to the system +diff(1) command installed in PATH. + +'status':: + +Like diff, but this only prints the filenames that will be tracked +for resolutions. + +'gc':: + +This command is used to prune records of conflicted merge that +occurred long time ago. + + DISCUSSION ---------- @@ -166,30 +198,6 @@ would conflict the same way the test merge you resolved earlier. `git-rerere` is run by `git rebase` to help you resolve this conflict. -COMMANDS --------- - -Normally, git-rerere is run without arguments or user-intervention. -However, it has several commands that allow it to interact with -its working state. - -'clear':: - -This resets the metadata used by rerere if a merge resolution is to be -is aborted. Calling gitlink:git-am[1] --skip or gitlink:git-rebase[1] -[--skip|--abort] will automatcally invoke this command. - -'diff':: - -This displays diffs for the current state of the resolution. It is -useful for tracking what has changed while the user is resolving -conflicts. Additional arguments are passed directly to the system -diff(1) command installed in PATH. - -'status':: - -Like diff, but this only prints the filenames that will be tracked -for resolutions. Author ------ |