From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> As of Git v2.22.0, the `--preserve-merges` backend of `git rebase` will be officially deprecated in favor of the `--rebase-merges` backend. Consequently, `git pull --rebase=preserve` will also be deprected. State this explicitly. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-pull.txt | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index 118d9d86f7..a5e9501a0a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -112,8 +112,9 @@ When set to `merges`, rebase using `git rebase --rebase-merges` so that the local merge commits are included in the rebase (see linkgit:git-rebase[1] for details). + -When set to preserve, rebase with the `--preserve-merges` option passed -to `git rebase` so that locally created merge commits will not be flattened. +When set to `preserve` (deprecated in favor of `merges`), rebase with the +`--preserve-merges` option passed to `git rebase` so that locally created +merge commits will not be flattened. + When false, merge the current branch into the upstream branch. + -- gitgitgadget
