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@@ -2035,6 +2035,11 @@ appear in any parent. Variable name conflicts
can be a cause of evil merges. This is why you
do not rebase your commits.
+@item fast forward
+The action of doing a fast-forward merge,
+a pull for updates when git branch is just
+behind, not diverged.
+
@item fast-forward
A special type of merge that will often be
the case when you pull updates from a remote