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[git.git] / Documentation / git-rebase.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
index 640ea3b38df5360bb416f38ebaaf74cc35a44d3b..e8e75790fc21b403f428b8cca72ab42a072e1b38 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ git-rebase - Forward-port local commits to the updated upstream head
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git-rebase' [-i | --interactive] [-v | --verbose] [--merge] [-C<n>]
-       [-p | --preserve-merges] [--onto <newbase>] <upstream> [<branch>]
+'git-rebase' [-i | --interactive] [-v | --verbose] [-m | --merge]
+       [-C<n>] [ --whitespace=<option>] [-p | --preserve-merges]
+       [--onto <newbase>] <upstream> [<branch>]
 'git-rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --skip::
        Restart the rebasing process by skipping the current patch.
 
---merge::
+-m, \--merge::
        Use merging strategies to rebase.  When the recursive (default) merge
        strategy is used, this allows rebase to be aware of renames on the
        upstream side.
@@ -209,6 +210,10 @@ OPTIONS
        context exist they all must match.  By default no context is
        ever ignored.
 
+--whitespace=<nowarn|warn|error|error-all|strip>::
+       This flag is passed to the `git-apply` program
+       (see gitlink:git-apply[1]) that applies the patch.
+
 -i, \--interactive::
        Make a list of the commits which are about to be rebased.  Let the
        user edit that list before rebasing.  This mode can also be used to
@@ -293,7 +298,7 @@ rebasing.
 If you want to fold two or more commits into one, replace the command
 "pick" with "squash" for the second and subsequent commit.  If the
 commits had different authors, it will attribute the squashed commit to
-the author of the last commit.
+the author of the first commit.
 
 In both cases, or when a "pick" does not succeed (because of merge
 errors), the loop will stop to let you fix things, and you can continue