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[PATCH v2] Documentation/githooks: Explain pre-rebase parameters

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W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
Date
Feb 23, 2013, 15:27 UTC
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From: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>
Descriptions borrowed from templates/hooks--pre-rebase.sample.
Signed-off-by: W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
---
Changes from v1:
* Replaced "empty" with "missing" for second parameter.
 Documentation/githooks.txt | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt
index b9003fe..dfd5959 100644
--- a/Documentation/githooks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt
@@ -140,9 +140,10 @@ the outcome of 'git commit'.
 pre-rebase
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 
-This hook is called by 'git rebase' and can be used to prevent a branch
-from getting rebased.
-
+This hook is called by 'git rebase' and can be used to prevent a
+branch from getting rebased.  The hook takes two parameters: the
+upstream the series was forked from and the branch being rebased.  The
+second parameter will be missing when rebasing the current branch.
 
 post-checkout
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-- 
1.8.2.rc0.16.g20a599e
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  1. Documentation/githooks: Explain pre-rebase parametersW. Trevor King, Feb 19, 2013
  2. Thomas RastFeb 19, 2013
  3. W. Trevor KingFeb 19, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2013
  6. W. Trevor KingFeb 20, 2013
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2013
  8. Documentation/githooks: Explain pre-rebase parametersW. Trevor King, Feb 23, 2013
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2013
  10. W. Trevor KingFeb 23, 2013
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