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-rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | git-debrebase.1.pod | 6 |
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diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 6f5e155..2e1497d 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ dgit (6.3~) unstable; urgency=medium * git-debrebase: Improve error message for convert-from-gbp upstream discrepancy. Closes:#905078. * git-debrebase(5): Add ILLEGAL OPERATIONS section. (Re#905004.) + * git-debrebase(1): Warn against plain git rebase. (Re#905004.) -- 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, |