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@@ -64,9 +64,10 @@ strategy and other splitting options. The new commits not already in the
commit-graph are added in a new "tip" file. This file is merged with the
existing file if the following merge conditions are met:
* If `--split=no-merge` is specified, a merge is never performed, and
-the remaining options are ignored. A bare `--split` defers to the
-remaining options. (Note that merging a chain of commit graphs replaces
-the existing chain with a length-1 chain where the first and only
+the remaining options are ignored. `--split=replace` overwrites the
+existing chain with a new one. A bare `--split` defers to the remaining
+options. (Note that merging a chain of commit graphs replaces the
+existing chain with a length-1 chain where the first and only
incremental holds the entire graph).
+
* If `--size-multiple=<X>` is not specified, let `X` equal 2. If the new