We don't give a "::" for the list separator, but just a single ":". This ends up rendering literally, "--apply: Use applying strategies ...". As a follow-on error, the list continuation, "+", also ends up rendering literally (because we don't have a list).
This was introduced in 52eb738d6b ("rebase: add an --am option", 2020-02-15) and survived the rename in 10cdb9f38a ("rebase: rename the two primary rebase backends", 2020-02-15).
Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com> --- See, e.g., https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rebase/en#Documentation/git-rebase.txt---quit
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index f7a6033607..9acea055d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. original branch. The index and working tree are also left unchanged as a result. ---apply: +--apply:: Use applying strategies to rebase (calling `git-am` internally). This option may become a no-op in the future once the merge backend handles everything the apply one does.
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