There was a paragraph describing the behaviour of that flag (which affects branches and refs), but referring to it as --onto. --contained is used with --onto but it is a more specific flag. --onto by itself refers to a commit and does not have the described effect on branches. Signed-off-by: Gabriel de Perthuis <g2p.code@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-replay.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-replay.txt b/Documentation/git-replay.txt index f6c269c62d..ab28e86a4a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-replay.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-replay.txt @@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ OPTIONS --onto <newbase>:: Starting point at which to create the new commits. May be any valid commit, and not just an existing branch name. + -When `--onto` is specified, the update-ref command(s) in the output will -update the branch(es) in the revision range to point at the new +When `--contained` is specified, the update-ref command(s) in the output will +update any branch(es) pointing within the revision range to point at the new commits, similar to the way how `git rebase --update-refs` updates multiple branches in the affected range. --advance <branch>:: Starting point at which to create the new commits; must be a --- base-commit: 3c2a3fdc388747b9eaf4a4a4f2035c1c9ddb26d0 change-id: 20240226-fix-replay-docs-70a54ea9e3c8 Best regards, -- Gabriel de Perthuis
