not autocommit, to give the user a chance to inspect and
further tweak the merge result before committing.
+--commit::
+ Perform the merge and commit the result. This option can
+ be used to override --no-commit.
+
--squash::
Produce the working tree and index state as if a real
merge happened, but do not actually make a commit or
top of the current branch whose effect is the same as
merging another branch (or more in case of an octopus).
+--no-squash::
+ Perform the merge and commit the result. This option can
+ be used to override --squash.
+
+--no-ff::
+ Generate a merge commit even if the merge resolved as a
+ fast-forward.
+
+--ff::
+ Do not generate a merge commit if the merge resolved as
+ a fast-forward, only update the branch pointer. This is
+ the default behavior of git-merge.
+
-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.