Documentation: git fmt-merge-msg does not have to be a script
authorJonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:16:15 +0000 (05:16 -0500)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 21:40:25 +0000 (14:40 -0700)
The fmt-merge-message builtin can be invoked as "git fmt-merge-msg" rather
than through the hard link in GIT_EXEC_PATH. Although this is unlikely to
confuse most script writers, it should not hurt to make the documentation
a little clearer anyway.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt
Documentation/git-merge.txt
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@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ Takes the list of merged objects on stdin and produces a suitable
 commit message to be used for the merge commit, usually to be
 passed as the '<merge-message>' argument of 'git-merge'.
 
-This script is intended mostly for internal use by scripts
-automatically invoking 'git-merge'.
+This command is intended mostly for internal use by scripts
+automatically invoking 'git merge'.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
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@@ -28,9 +28,10 @@ OPTIONS
 include::merge-options.txt[]
 
 -m <msg>::
-       The commit message to be used for the merge commit (in case
-       it is created). The 'git-fmt-merge-msg' script can be used
-       to give a good default for automated 'git-merge' invocations.
+       Set the commit message to be used for the merge commit (in
+       case one is created). The 'git fmt-merge-msg' command can be
+       used to give a good default for automated 'git merge'
+       invocations.
 
 <remote>...::
        Other branch heads to merge into our branch.  You need at