Merge branch 'maint-1.5.4' into maint

diff --git a/Documentation/merge-options.txt b/Documentation/merge-options.txt
index d64c259bb35d3140b371e8717a2553146d3f92f5..9f1fc825503a7c972fe162f4e2a87781e0f783f3 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/merge-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
        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
@@ -19,6 +23,19 @@
        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.