OPT_GROUP("Commit message options"),
OPT_FILENAME('F', "file", &logfile, "read message from file"),
- OPT_STRING(0, "author", &force_author, "AUTHOR", "override author for commit"),
- OPT_STRING(0, "date", &force_date, "DATE", "override date for commit"),
- OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &message, "MESSAGE", "commit message", opt_parse_m),
- OPT_STRING('c', "reedit-message", &edit_message, "COMMIT", "reuse and edit message from specified commit"),
- OPT_STRING('C', "reuse-message", &use_message, "COMMIT", "reuse message from specified commit"),
- OPT_STRING(0, "fixup", &fixup_message, "COMMIT", "use autosquash formatted message to fixup specified commit"),
- OPT_STRING(0, "squash", &squash_message, "COMMIT", "use autosquash formatted message to squash specified commit"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "author", &force_author, "author", "override author for commit"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "date", &force_date, "date", "override date for commit"),
+ OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &message, "message", "commit message", opt_parse_m),
+ OPT_STRING('c', "reedit-message", &edit_message, "commit", "reuse and edit message from specified commit"),
+ OPT_STRING('C', "reuse-message", &use_message, "commit", "reuse message from specified commit"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "fixup", &fixup_message, "commit", "use autosquash formatted message to fixup specified commit"),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "squash", &squash_message, "commit", "use autosquash formatted message to squash specified commit"),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "reset-author", &renew_authorship, "the commit is authored by me now (used with -C-c/--amend)"),
OPT_BOOLEAN('s', "signoff", &signoff, "add Signed-off-by:"),
OPT_FILENAME('t', "template", &template_file, "use specified template file"),
if (strbuf_read_file(&sb, git_path("SQUASH_MSG"), 0) < 0)
die_errno("could not read SQUASH_MSG");
hook_arg1 = "squash";
- } else if (template_file && !stat(template_file, &statbuf)) {
+ } else if (template_file) {
if (strbuf_read_file(&sb, template_file, 0) < 0)
die_errno("could not read '%s'", template_file);
hook_arg1 = "template";