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[PATCH] Doc: Mention branch.<name>.rebase applies to "git pull"

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Dustin Sallings <dustin@spy.net>
Date
May 8, 2008, 18:28 UTC
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Signed-off-by: Dustin Sallings <dustin@spy.net>
---
 Documentation/config.txt |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 6413f70..44bd20b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -441,7 +441,8 @@ branch.<name>.mergeoptions::
 
 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.
+	instead of merging the default branch from the default remote when
+	"git pull" is run.
 	*NOTE*: this is a possibly dangerous operation; do *not* use
 	it unless you understand the implications (see linkgit:git-rebase[1]
 	for details).
-- 
1.5.5.1.100.g65b98
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Message 10 of 12 in “Allow local branching to set up rebase by default.”
  1. Allow local branching to set up rebase by default.Dustin Sallings, Apr 29, 2008
  2. Jay SoffianApr 29, 2008
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2008
  4. Dustin SallingsMay 8, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 8, 2008
  6. Allow tracking branches to set up rebase by default.Dustin Sallings, May 8, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoMay 10, 2008
  8. Dustin SallingsMay 10, 2008
  9. Allow tracking branches to set up rebase by default.Dustin Sallings, May 10, 2008
  10. Doc: Mention branch.<name>.rebase applies to "git pull"Dustin Sallings, May 8, 2008
  11. Dustin SallingsMay 7, 2008
  12. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2008

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