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* so/rebase-doc:
  Documentation/git-rebase.txt: <upstream> must be given to specify <branch>
  Documentation/git-rebase.txt: -f forces a rebase that would otherwise be a no-op
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Junio C Hamano committed Sep 30, 2014
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'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
[<upstream>] [<branch>]
[<upstream> [<branch>]]
'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
--root [<branch>]
'git rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort | --edit-todo
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-f::
--force-rebase::
Force the rebase even if the current branch is a descendant
of the commit you are rebasing onto. Normally non-interactive rebase will
exit with the message "Current branch is up to date" in such a
situation.
Incompatible with the --interactive option.
Force a rebase even if the current branch is up-to-date and
the command without `--force` would return without doing anything.
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You may find this (or --no-ff with an interactive rebase) helpful after
reverting a topic branch merge, as this option recreates the topic branch with
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