The default mode can be configured via the `replay.refAction` configuration variable.
<revision-range>::
- Range of commits to replay. More than one <revision-range> can
- be passed, but in `--advance <branch>` mode, they should have
- a single tip, so that it's clear where <branch> should point
- to. See "Specifying Ranges" in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1] and the
- "Commit Limiting" options below. Any commits in the range whose
+ Range of commits to replay; see "Specifying Ranges" in
+ linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. In `--advance <branch>` mode, the
+ range should have a single tip, so that it's clear to which tip the
- advanced <branch> should point.
++ advanced <branch> should point. Any commits in the range whose
+ changes are already present in the branch the commits are being
+ replayed onto will be dropped.
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