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Rebase instruction include the deprecated --preserve-merges option #217

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bors/homu suggest using git rebase upstream/master -p

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rust-lang/cargo#14078 (comment)

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But -p (or --rebase-merges) has been removed in git 2.34.0 back in 2021.

* The "--preserve-merges" option of "git rebase" has been removed.

so you get:

$ git rebase upstream/master -p
fatal: --preserve-merges was replaced by --rebase-merges
Note: Your `pull.rebase` configuration may also be set to 'preserve',
which is no longer supported; use 'merges' instead

$ git rebase upstream/master --preserve-merges
fatal: --preserve-merges was replaced by --rebase-merges
Note: Your `pull.rebase` configuration may also be set to 'preserve',
which is no longer supported; use 'merges' instead

Since the change is trivial, I'll just make a PR to update it here:

'3. `git rebase upstream/master -p` *(rebase on top of it)*\n'

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