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authorMartin Fick <mfick@codeaurora.org>2013-05-14 13:15:21 +0000
committerGerrit Code Review <noreply-gerritcodereview@google.com>2013-05-14 13:15:22 +0000
commita7f04b4f1b306219e30582ac8e44bba7fd47b34b (patch)
tree7010dc020d96fb43b70a927783cf00c06a29f07c
parentd0e7b198abf0b5d09944f25b8f4c38a86c2a1764 (diff)
parent17c051d9cd03dc22a83c6c74553e63109ba153c6 (diff)
Merge "Improve explanation of path conflicts in project config doc" into stable-2.6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/project-setup.txt8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/project-setup.txt b/Documentation/project-setup.txt
index 244b4b8c10..36d3c60b0c 100644
--- a/Documentation/project-setup.txt
+++ b/Documentation/project-setup.txt
@@ -108,9 +108,11 @@ then the change is automatically rebased and then the branch is
fast-forwarded to the change.
When Gerrit tries to do a merge, by default the merge will only
-succeed if there is no path conflict. By selecting the checkbox
-`Automatically resolve conflicts` Gerrit will try do a content merge
-if a path conflict occurs.
+succeed if there is no path conflict. A path conflict occurs when
+the same file has also been changed on the other side of the merge.
+
+If `Automatically resolve conflicts` is enabled, Gerrit will try
+to do a content merge when a path conflict occurs.
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