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diff --git a/git-debrebase.5.pod b/git-debrebase.5.pod index fb9cff2..dce648e 100644 --- a/git-debrebase.5.pod +++ b/git-debrebase.5.pod @@ -257,6 +257,12 @@ the interchange and breakwater branches may be identical, in which case the unstitched branch is fast forward from the interchange branch and no pseudomerge is needed. +When ffq-prev is not present, +C<refs/debrebase-last/B> records some ancestor of refs/B, +(usually, the result of last stitch). +This can be used to quickly determine whether refs/B +is being maintained in git-debrebase form. + =head1 OTHER MERGES Note that the representation described here does not permit @@ -304,7 +310,8 @@ or both. =item Launder branch Record the previous tip in ffq-prev, -if we were stitched before. +if we were stitched before +(and delete debrebase-last). Reorganise the current branch so that the packaging changes come first, @@ -340,7 +347,8 @@ Make a pseudomerge, whose contributing parent to is the unstitched branch and whose overwritten parent is ffq-prev, -consuming ffq-prev in the process. +consuming ffq-prev in the process +(and writing debrebase-last instead). Ideally the contributing parent would be a laundered branch, or perhaps a laundered branch with a quilt patch addition commit. |