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diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
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--- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ OPTIONS
-------
include::merge-options.txt[]
+--signoff::
+ Add Signed-off-by line by the committer at the end of the commit
+ log message. The meaning of a signoff depends on the project,
+ but it typically certifies that committer has
+ the rights to submit this work under the same license and
+ agrees to a Developer Certificate of Origin
+ (see http://developercertificate.org/ for more information).
+
-S[<keyid>]::
--gpg-sign[=<keyid>]::
GPG-sign the resulting merge commit. The `keyid` argument is
@@ -133,7 +141,7 @@ exception is when the changed index entries are in the state that
would result from the merge already.)
If all named commits are already ancestors of `HEAD`, 'git merge'
-will exit early with the message "Already up-to-date."
+will exit early with the message "Already up to date."
FAST-FORWARD MERGE
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