# (See check_refname_component in refs.c.)
                1 while $xtag =~ s/
                        (?: \.\.        # Tag cannot contain '..'.
-                       |   \@{         # Tag cannot contain '@{'.
+                       |   \@\{        # Tag cannot contain '@{'.
                        | ^ -           # Tag cannot begin with '-'.
                        |   \.lock $    # Tag cannot end with '.lock'.
                        | ^ \.          # Tag cannot begin...
                die "Fast-forward update failed: $?\n" if $?;
        }
        else {
-               system(qw(git merge cvsimport HEAD), "$remote/$opt_o");
+               system(qw(git merge -m cvsimport), "$remote/$opt_o");
                die "Could not merge $opt_o into the current branch.\n" if $?;
        }
 } else {