post-checkout hook, tests, and docs

diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
index 61b1810dbaa56bdc43364ea10d9a5ea0d532f1be..0858fa8a6326a0c457bc9b4bb63ae35d3001ef65 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ git-rebase - Forward-port local commits to the updated upstream head
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git-rebase' [-i | --interactive] [-v | --verbose] [-m | --merge] [-C<n>]
-       [-p | --preserve-merges] [--onto <newbase>] <upstream> [<branch>]
+'git-rebase' [-i | --interactive] [-v | --verbose] [-m | --merge]
+       [-C<n>] [ --whitespace=<option>] [-p | --preserve-merges]
+       [--onto <newbase>] <upstream> [<branch>]
 'git-rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -209,6 +210,10 @@ OPTIONS
        context exist they all must match.  By default no context is
        ever ignored.
 
+--whitespace=<nowarn|warn|error|error-all|strip>::
+       This flag is passed to the `git-apply` program
+       (see gitlink:git-apply[1]) that applies the patch.
+
 -i, \--interactive::
        Make a list of the commits which are about to be rebased.  Let the
        user edit that list before rebasing.  This mode can also be used to