Also, don't imply that `git pull` is only for merging. Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@xxxxxxxxx> --- remote.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c index a81f2e2f17..009034ecde 100644 --- a/remote.c +++ b/remote.c @@ -2323,7 +2323,9 @@ int format_tracking_info(struct branch *branch, struct strbuf *sb, base, ours, theirs); if (advice_enabled(ADVICE_STATUS_HINTS)) strbuf_addstr(sb, - _(" (use \"git pull\" to merge the remote branch into yours)\n")); + _(" (use \"git pull\" to reconcile your local branch with the remote branch,\n" + " or \"git push --force-with-lease\" to overwrite the remote branch with\n" + " your local branch)\n")); } free(base); return 1; -- 2.41.0