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diff --git a/dgit-maint-gbp.7.pod b/dgit-maint-gbp.7.pod index c31dfa5..3c438ab 100644 --- a/dgit-maint-gbp.7.pod +++ b/dgit-maint-gbp.7.pod @@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ want to follow it up with a push to alioth. You will need to pass I<--overwrite> if the previous upload was not performed with dgit. +If this is first ever dgit push of the package, consider passing +I<--deliberately-not-fast-forward> instead of I<--overwrite>. This +avoids introducing a new origin commit into the dgit view of your git +history. (This origin commit would represent the most recent non-dgit +upload of the package, but this should already be represented in your +git history.) + =head1 INCORPORATING NMUS B<dgit pull> can't yet incorporate NMUs into patches-unapplied gbp |