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   1git-fmt-merge-msg(1)
   2====================
   3
   4NAME
   5----
   6git-fmt-merge-msg - Produce a merge commit message
   7
   8
   9SYNOPSIS
  10--------
  11[verse]
  12git-fmt-merge-msg [--summary | --no-summary] <$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD
  13git-fmt-merge-msg [--summary | --no-summary] -F <file>
  14
  15DESCRIPTION
  16-----------
  17Takes the list of merged objects on stdin and produces a suitable
  18commit message to be used for the merge commit, usually to be
  19passed as the '<merge-message>' argument of `git-merge`.
  20
  21This script is intended mostly for internal use by scripts
  22automatically invoking `git-merge`.
  23
  24OPTIONS
  25-------
  26
  27--summary::
  28        In addition to branch names, populate the log message with
  29        one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being
  30        merged.
  31
  32--no-summary::
  33        Do not list one-line descriptions from the actual commits being
  34        merged.
  35
  36--file <file>, -F <file>::
  37        Take the list of merged objects from <file> instead of
  38        stdin.
  39
  40CONFIGURATION
  41-------------
  42
  43merge.summary::
  44        Whether to include summaries of merged commits in newly
  45        merge commit messages. False by default.
  46
  47SEE ALSO
  48--------
  49gitlink:git-merge[1]
  50
  51
  52Author
  53------
  54Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
  55
  56Documentation
  57--------------
  58Documentation by Petr Baudis, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
  59
  60GIT
  61---
  62Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite