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merge command help text cleanups, based on forum feedback.

stephan 2023-06-06 10:52 trunk
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**
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** Usage: %fossil merge ?OPTIONS? ?VERSION?
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**
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** The argument VERSION is a version that should be merged into the
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** current check-out. All changes from VERSION back to the nearest
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-** common ancestor are merged. Except, if either of the --cherrypick or
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-** --backout options are used only the changes associated with the
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+** common ancestor are merged. Except, if either of the --cherrypick
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+** or --backout options are used only the changes associated with the
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** single check-in VERSION are merged. The --backout option causes
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** the changes associated with VERSION to be removed from the current
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-** check-out rather than added. When invoked with the name cherry-pick,
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-** this command works exactly like merge --cherrypick.
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+** check-out rather than added. When invoked with the name
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+** cherry-pick, this command works exactly like merge --cherrypick.
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+**
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+** Files which are renamed in the merged-in branch will be renamed in
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+** the current check-out.
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**
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** If the VERSION argument is omitted, then Fossil attempts to find
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** a recent fork on the current branch to merge.
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**
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-** Only file content is merged. The result continues to use the
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-** file and directory names from the current check-out even if those
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-** names might have been changed in the branch being merged in.
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-**
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** Options:
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** --backout Do a reverse cherrypick merge against VERSION.
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** In other words, back out the changes that were
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** added by VERSION.
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** --baseline BASELINE Use BASELINE as the "pivot" of the merge instead
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280 **
281 ** Usage: %fossil merge ?OPTIONS? ?VERSION?
282 **
283 ** The argument VERSION is a version that should be merged into the
284 ** current check-out. All changes from VERSION back to the nearest
285 ** common ancestor are merged. Except, if either of the --cherrypick or
286 ** --backout options are used only the changes associated with the
287 ** single check-in VERSION are merged. The --backout option causes
288 ** the changes associated with VERSION to be removed from the current
289 ** check-out rather than added. When invoked with the name cherry-pick,
290 ** this command works exactly like merge --cherrypick.
 
 
 
291 **
292 ** If the VERSION argument is omitted, then Fossil attempts to find
293 ** a recent fork on the current branch to merge.
294 **
295 ** Only file content is merged. The result continues to use the
296 ** file and directory names from the current check-out even if those
297 ** names might have been changed in the branch being merged in.
298 **
299 ** Options:
300 ** --backout Do a reverse cherrypick merge against VERSION.
301 ** In other words, back out the changes that were
302 ** added by VERSION.
303 ** --baseline BASELINE Use BASELINE as the "pivot" of the merge instead
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280 **
281 ** Usage: %fossil merge ?OPTIONS? ?VERSION?
282 **
283 ** The argument VERSION is a version that should be merged into the
284 ** current check-out. All changes from VERSION back to the nearest
285 ** common ancestor are merged. Except, if either of the --cherrypick
286 ** or --backout options are used only the changes associated with the
287 ** single check-in VERSION are merged. The --backout option causes
288 ** the changes associated with VERSION to be removed from the current
289 ** check-out rather than added. When invoked with the name
290 ** cherry-pick, this command works exactly like merge --cherrypick.
291 **
292 ** Files which are renamed in the merged-in branch will be renamed in
293 ** the current check-out.
294 **
295 ** If the VERSION argument is omitted, then Fossil attempts to find
296 ** a recent fork on the current branch to merge.
297 **
 
 
 
 
298 ** Options:
299 ** --backout Do a reverse cherrypick merge against VERSION.
300 ** In other words, back out the changes that were
301 ** added by VERSION.
302 ** --baseline BASELINE Use BASELINE as the "pivot" of the merge instead
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