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| author | Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> | 2018-07-31 13:55:28 +0100 |
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| committer | Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk> | 2018-07-31 13:55:29 +0100 |
| commit | fcff4f4b403b6dd53d6bc6b10d56baccd83dd144 (patch) | |
| tree | f48c38ea90dfb914333325ee7cbd91f0a6f7b89e /git-debrebase.1.pod | |
| parent | 0057ec1d2d864bbd40a5fcc32a5edeeb2bc90b4e (diff) | |
git-debrebase(1): Warn against plain git rebase.
Re #905004.
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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| -rw-r--r-- | git-debrebase.1.pod | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/git-debrebase.1.pod b/git-debrebase.1.pod index b15bf00..286d671 100644 --- a/git-debrebase.1.pod +++ b/git-debrebase.1.pod @@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ The options for git-rebase must either start with C<-i>, or be prececded by C<-->, to distinguish them from options for git-debrebase. +It is hazardous to use plain git-rebase on a git-debrebase branch, +because git-rebase has a tendency to start the rebase +too far back in history, +and then drop important commits. +Soo L<git-debrebase(5)/ILLEGAL OPERATIONS> + =item git-debrebase status Analyses the current branch, |