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| 2 .\" Title: git-reparent-branch | |
| 3 .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author] | |
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| 5 .\" Date: 04/10/2014 | |
| 6 .\" Manual: Chromium depot_tools Manual | |
| 7 .\" Source: depot_tools 68b1017 | |
| 8 .\" Language: English | |
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| 10 .TH "GIT\-REPARENT\-BRANC" "1" "04/10/2014" "depot_tools 68b1017" "Chromium depo
t_tools Manual" | |
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| 30 .SH "NAME" | |
| 31 git-reparent-branch \- Alter the parentage (upstream) for the current branch\&. | |
| 32 .SH "SYNOPSIS" | |
| 33 .sp | |
| 34 .nf | |
| 35 \fIgit reparent\-branch\fR <new_parent> | |
| 36 \fIgit reparent\-branch\fR \-\-lkgr | |
| 37 \fIgit reparent\-branch\fR \-\-root | |
| 38 .fi | |
| 39 .sp | |
| 40 .SH "DESCRIPTION" | |
| 41 .sp | |
| 42 Change the \fIupstream\fR of the current branch, and then run \fBgit-rebase-upda
te\fR(1) to move the commits in the current branch, as well as the commits in al
l descendant branches, onto the new parent\&. | |
| 43 .sp | |
| 44 <new_parent> may be either a local branch, remote branch, OR a tag (such as lkgr
)\&. | |
| 45 .sp | |
| 46 This is particularly useful to reparent an independent CL to become dependent on
another CL, or vice versa\&. This could happen if you started both on the assum
ption that they were independent, but later realized that this was not the case\
&. | |
| 47 .SH "OPTIONS" | |
| 48 .PP | |
| 49 <new_parent> | |
| 50 .RS 4 | |
| 51 The new parent to set as the upstream for this branch\&. May be a branch ref or
a tag\&. | |
| 52 .RE | |
| 53 .PP | |
| 54 \-\-lkgr | |
| 55 .RS 4 | |
| 56 Reparent to track lkgr\&. | |
| 57 .RE | |
| 58 .PP | |
| 59 \-\-root | |
| 60 .RS 4 | |
| 61 Reparent to track the | |
| 62 \fIroot\fR | |
| 63 branch\&. Defaults to | |
| 64 \fIorigin/master\fR\&. See | |
| 65 \fBgit-new-branch\fR(1)\*(Aqs CONFIGURATION VARIABLES section\&.\&. | |
| 66 .RE | |
| 67 .SH "SUGGESTED ALIASES" | |
| 68 .sp | |
| 69 Some common short\-hand aliases\&. Feel free to add these to your \fI~/\&.gitcon
fig\fR file\&. | |
| 70 .sp | |
| 71 .if n \{\ | |
| 72 .RS 4 | |
| 73 .\} | |
| 74 .nf | |
| 75 [alias] | |
| 76 git rp = reparent\-branch | |
| 77 .fi | |
| 78 .if n \{\ | |
| 79 .RE | |
| 80 .\} | |
| 81 .sp | |
| 82 .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 83 .sp | |
| 84 \fBgit-rebase-update\fR(1), \fBgit-rename-branch\fR(1), \fBgit-new-branch\fR(1),
\fBgit-upstream-diff\fR(1) | |
| 85 .SH "CHROMIUM DEPOT_TOOLS" | |
| 86 .sp | |
| 87 Part of the chromium \fBdepot_tools\fR(7) suite\&. These tools are meant to assi
st with the development of chromium and related projects\&. Download the tools f
rom \m[blue]\fBhere\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2\&. | |
| 88 .SH "NOTES" | |
| 89 .IP " 1." 4 | |
| 90 here | |
| 91 .RS 4 | |
| 92 \%https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/tools/depot_tools.git | |
| 93 .RE | |
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