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Re: [PATCH] doc: rerere-options.adoc: link to git-rerere(1)

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Jean-Noël Avila <jn.avila@free.fr>
Date
Feb 11, 2026, 07:14 UTC
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Le 09/02/2026 à 19:13, kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com a écrit :
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> From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
> 
> Five commands include these options. Let’s link to the command so that
> the curious user can learn more about what “rerere” is about.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
> ---
> 
> Notes (series):
>     Topic name: kh/doc-link-rerere
> 
>  Documentation/rerere-options.adoc | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/rerere-options.adoc b/Documentation/rerere-options.adoc
> index b0b920144a6..115882edab1 100644
> --- a/Documentation/rerere-options.adoc
> +++ b/Documentation/rerere-options.adoc
> @@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
>  	the current conflict to update the files in the working
>  	tree, allow it to also update the index with the result of
>  	resolution.  `--no-rerere-autoupdate` is a good way to
> -	double-check what `rerere` did and catch potential
> +	double-check what linkgit:git-rerere[1] did and catch potential
>  	mismerges, before committing the result to the index with a
>  	separate `git add`.
> 
> base-commit: 67ad42147a7acc2af6074753ebd03d904476118f

I'm not fond of introducing linkgit macro that can create auto-reference in manual pages. At the moment, we need to use conditional inclusion in the manual pages source, but I wonder if we could simply filter out the links in the macro itself.

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  1. doc: rerere-options.adoc: link to git-rerere(1)kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Feb 9, 2026
  2. D. Ben KnobleFeb 9, 2026
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 9, 2026
  4. Ben KnobleFeb 9, 2026
  5. Kristoffer HaugsbakkFeb 9, 2026
  6. doc: rerere-options.adoc: link to git-rerere(1)kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com, Feb 10, 2026
  7. D. Ben KnobleFeb 10, 2026
  8. Jean-Noël AvilaFeb 11, 2026
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2026
  10. Jean-Noël AvilaFeb 12, 2026

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