SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
-'git merge' [-n] [--stat] [--no-commit] [--squash] [-s <strategy>]...
+'git merge' [-n] [--stat] [--no-commit] [--squash]
+ [-s <strategy>] [-X <strategy-option>]
[--[no-]rerere-autoupdate] [-m <msg>] <commit>...
'git merge' <msg> HEAD <commit>...
-m <msg>::
Set the commit message to be used for the merge commit (in
- case one is created). The 'git fmt-merge-msg' command can be
+ case one is created).
+
+ If `--log` is specified, a shortlog of the commits being merged
+ will be appended to the specified message.
+
+ The 'git fmt-merge-msg' command can be
used to give a good default for automated 'git merge'
invocations.