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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-pull.txt10
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 39d1ef5298..4124ad2970 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -346,6 +346,13 @@ branch.<name>.mergeoptions::
option values containing whitespace characters are currently not
supported.
+branch.<name>.rebase::
+ When true, rebase the branch <name> on top of the fetched branch,
+ instead of merging the default branch from the default remote.
+ *NOTE*: this is a possibly dangerous operation; do *not* use
+ it unless you understand the implications (see gitlink:git-rebase[1]
+ for details).
+
clean.requireForce::
A boolean to make git-clean do nothing unless given -f
or -n. Defaults to true.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
index e1eb2c1d00..d4d26afea0 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ include::urls-remotes.txt[]
include::merge-strategies.txt[]
+\--rebase::
+ Instead of a merge, perform a rebase after fetching.
+ *NOTE:* This is a potentially _dangerous_ mode of operation.
+ It rewrites history, which does not bode well when you
+ published that history already. Do *not* use this option
+ unless you have read gitlink:git-rebase[1] carefully.
+
+\--no-rebase::
+ Override earlier \--rebase.
+
DEFAULT BEHAVIOUR
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