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diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 9c9618cead..84043cc5b2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ git-merge - Join two or more development histories together SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git merge' [-n] [--stat] [--no-commit] [--squash] [-s <strategy>]... +'git merge' [-n] [--stat] [--no-commit] [--squash] + [-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>] [--[no-]rerere-autoupdate] [-m <msg>] <commit>... 'git merge' <msg> HEAD <commit>... @@ -57,7 +58,12 @@ include::merge-options.txt[] -m <msg>:: Set the commit message to be used for the merge commit (in - case one is created). The 'git fmt-merge-msg' command can be + case one is created). + + If `--log` is specified, a shortlog of the commits being merged + will be appended to the specified message. + + The 'git fmt-merge-msg' command can be used to give a good default for automated 'git merge' invocations. |