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diff --git a/docs/GettingStarted.html b/docs/GettingStarted.html index 5e1985ef13..39104dff14 100644 --- a/docs/GettingStarted.html +++ b/docs/GettingStarted.html @@ -814,6 +814,19 @@ cd llvm/tools git clone http://llvm.org/git/clang.git </pre> +<p> +Since the upstream repository is in Subversion, you should use +<tt>"git pull --rebase"</tt> +instead of <tt>"git pull"</tt> to avoid generating a non-linear +history in your clone. +To configure <tt>"git pull"</tt> to pass <tt>--rebase</tt> by default +on the master branch, run the following command: +</p> + +<pre class="doc_code"> +git config branch.master.rebase true +</pre> + <h4>For developers to work with git-svn</h4> <div> |