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 We try to keep the history for pdf.js relatively clean and we may ask contributors to "squash" their commits before we merge.  
 
 **Note:**
-These directions assume that you named the Mozilla pdf.js repo (not your fork) `upstream` and you have a branch called `super-feature`.
+These directions assume that you named the Mozilla pdf.js repo (not your fork) `upstream` and you have a branch called `super-feature`. See [[Contributing]] for details.
 
 1. Add the following to your git config. Either the global one or the config within your pdf.js fork (`.git/config`).
 ```bash
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 1. Then update the pull request:
 ```bash
 git push --force origin super-feature
-```
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+```
+
+## Alternatives
+1. Step-by-step commands
+```
+# resets HEAD to the current upstream
+git checkout upstream/master
+# merges all commits from the local branch
+git merge --no-commit --squash super-feature
+# re-creates the branch starting from current HEAD (old commits will be lost)
+git checkout -B super-feature
+# lets you edit the commit and checks in the changes
+git commit -e
+```
+
+1. Or, you just use rebase (let's say you have 5 commits to merge)
+```
+git rebase -i HEAD~5
+```
+Change pick to squash for last four and update the commit message.
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