Now that we have proper documentation for --force's interaction with -d
and -m, we can avoid duplication and consider -M and -D as convenience
aliases for -m --force and -d --force.

Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <[email protected]>
---
I'm not 100% sure it's a good idea (too many levels of indirections in
a documentation can make it painful), so if people don't like this
patch, I won't fight for it. The important is PATCH 1/2.

 Documentation/git-branch.txt | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index b2e7963..a67138a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ OPTIONS
        `--track` or `--set-upstream`.
 
 -D::
-       Delete a branch irrespective of its merged status.
+       Shortcut for `--delete --force`.
 
 -l::
 --create-reflog::
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ OPTIONS
        Move/rename a branch and the corresponding reflog.
 
 -M::
-       Move/rename a branch even if the new branch name already exists.
+       Shortcut for `--move --force`.
 
 --color[=<when>]::
        Color branches to highlight current, local, and
-- 
2.5.0.rc0.7.ge1edd74.dirty

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