git-merge(1)
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-v0.99.6, Sep 2005
NAME
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SYNOPSIS
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-'git-merge' [-n] [-s <strategy>]... <msg> <head> <remote> <remote>...
+'git-merge' [-n] [--no-commit] [-s <strategy>]... <msg> <head> <remote> <remote>...
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
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--n::
- Do not show diffstat at the end of the merge.
+include::merge-pull-opts.txt[]
--s <strategy>::
- use that merge strategy; can be given more than once to
- specify them in the order they should be tried. If
- there is no `-s` option, built-in list of strategies is
- used instead.
+<msg>::
+ The commit message to be used for the merge commit (in case
+ it is created). The `git-fmt-merge-msg` script can be used
+ to give a good default for automated `git-merge` invocations.
<head>::
our branch head commit.
obviously means you are trying an Octopus.
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+gitlink:git-fmt-merge-msg[1], gitlink:git-pull[1]
+
+
Author
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Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
GIT
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-Part of the link:git.html[git] suite
+Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite