git push -f documentation
From: J. Bruce Fields <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:17
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Surely the documentation here is exactly backwards? Or am I missing something?--b. --- Documentation/git-push.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) 1391326bf55bc9a9deb52a872671f29c70c0a4de
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 365cfd4..a0ef61d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ include::pull-fetch-param.txt[] line. -f, \--force:: - Usually, the command refuses to update a local ref that is - not an ancestor of the remote ref used to overwrite it. - This flag disables the check. What this means is that the - local repository can lose commits; use it with care. + Usually, the command refuses to update a remote ref that is + not a descendent of the local ref used to overwrite it. + This flag disables the check. This can cause the + remote repository to lose commits; use it with care. Author
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