Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 4 +++- t/t3430-rebase-merges.sh | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index 9a295bcee4..c98784a0d2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -529,13 +529,15 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. -r:: --rebase-merges[=(rebase-cousins|no-rebase-cousins)]:: +--no-rebase-merges:: By default, a rebase will simply drop merge commits from the todo list, and put the rebased commits into a single, linear branch. With `--rebase-merges`, the rebase will instead try to preserve the branching structure within the commits that are to be rebased, by recreating the merge commits. Any resolved merge conflicts or manual amendments in these merge commits will have to be - resolved/re-applied manually. + resolved/re-applied manually. `--no-rebase-merges` can be used to + countermand a previous `--rebase-merges`. + By default, or when `no-rebase-cousins` was specified, commits which do not have `<upstream>` as direct ancestor will keep their original branch point, diff --git a/t/t3430-rebase-merges.sh b/t/t3430-rebase-merges.sh index fa2a06c19f..d46d9545f2 100755 --- a/t/t3430-rebase-merges.sh +++ b/t/t3430-rebase-merges.sh @@ -250,6 +250,16 @@ test_expect_success 'with a branch tip that was cherry-picked already' ' EOF ' +test_expect_success '--no-rebase-merges countermands --rebase-merges' ' + git checkout -b no-rebase-merges E && + git rebase --rebase-merges --no-rebase-merges C && + test_cmp_graph C.. <<-\EOF + * B + * D + o C + EOF +' + test_expect_success 'do not rebase cousins unless asked for' ' git checkout -b cousins main && before="$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD)" && -- 2.39.2