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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/merge-options.txt | 22 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/merge-options.txt b/Documentation/merge-options.txt index 1a5c12e317..2bd92c4741 100644 --- a/Documentation/merge-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt @@ -13,13 +13,18 @@ inspect and further tweak the merge result before committing. edit the default merge message. --ff:: + When the merge resolves as a fast-forward, only update the branch + pointer, without creating a merge commit. This is the default + behavior. + --no-ff:: - Do not generate a merge commit if the merge resolved as - a fast-forward, only update the branch pointer. This is - the default behavior of git-merge. -+ -With --no-ff Generate a merge commit even if the merge -resolved as a fast-forward. + Create a merge commit even when the merge resolves as a + fast-forward. + +--ff-only:: + Refuse to merge and exit with a non-zero status unless the + current `HEAD` is already up-to-date or the merge can be + resolved as a fast-forward. --log[=<n>]:: --no-log:: @@ -54,11 +59,6 @@ merge. With --no-squash perform the merge and commit the result. This option can be used to override --squash. ---ff-only:: - Refuse to merge and exit with a non-zero status unless the - current `HEAD` is already up-to-date or the merge can be - resolved as a fast-forward. - -s <strategy>:: --strategy=<strategy>:: Use the given merge strategy; can be supplied more than |