+-q::
+--quiet::
+ Operate quietly.
+
+-v::
+--verbose::
+ Be verbose.
+
--stat::
Show a diffstat at the end of the merge. The diffstat is also
controlled by the configuration option merge.stat.
--n, \--no-stat::
+-n::
+--no-stat::
Do not show diffstat at the end of the merge.
---summary, \--no-summary::
+--summary::
+--no-summary::
Synonyms to --stat and --no-stat; these are deprecated and will be
removed in the future.
a fast-forward, only update the branch pointer. This is
the default behavior of git-merge.
--s <strategy>, \--strategy=<strategy>::
+-s <strategy>::
+--strategy=<strategy>::
Use the given merge strategy; can be supplied more than
once to specify them in the order they should be tried.
If there is no `-s` option, a built-in list of strategies
- is used instead (`git-merge-recursive` when merging a single
- head, `git-merge-octopus` otherwise).
+ is used instead ('git-merge-recursive' when merging a single
+ head, 'git-merge-octopus' otherwise).