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 [--log | --no-log] <$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD 13git-fmt-merge-msg [--log | --no-log] -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--log:: 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-log:: 33 Do not list one-line descriptions from the actual commits being 34 merged. 35 36--summary,--no-summary:: 37 Synonyms to --log and --no-log; these are deprecated and will be 38 removed in the future. 39 40--file <file>, -F <file>:: 41 Take the list of merged objects from <file> instead of 42 stdin. 43 44CONFIGURATION 45------------- 46 47merge.log:: 48 Whether to include summaries of merged commits in newly 49 merge commit messages. False by default. 50 51merge.summary:: 52 Synonym to `merge.log`; this is deprecated and will be removed in 53 the future. 54 55SEE ALSO 56-------- 57linkgit:git-merge[1] 58 59 60Author 61------ 62Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> 63 64Documentation 65-------------- 66Documentation by Petr Baudis, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. 67 68GIT 69--- 70Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite