Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt

   1 git-fmt-merge-msg(1)
   2 ====================
   3
   4 NAME
   5 ----
   6 git-fmt-merge-msg - Produce a merge commit message
   7
   8
   9 SYNOPSIS
  10 --------
  11 git-fmt-merge-msg [--summary | --no-summary] <$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD
  12 git-fmt-merge-msg [--summary | --no-summray] -F <file>
  13
  14 DESCRIPTION
  15 -----------
  16 Takes the list of merged objects on stdin and produces a suitable
  17 commit message to be used for the merge commit, usually to be
  18 passed as the '<merge-message>' argument of `git-merge`.
  19
  20 This script is intended mostly for internal use by scripts
  21 automatically invoking `git-merge`.
  22
  23 OPTIONS
  24 -------
  25
  26 --summary::
  27         In addition to branch names, populate the log message with
  28         one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being
  29         merged.
  30
  31 --no-summary::
  32         Do not list one-line descriptions from the actual commits being
  33         merged.
  34
  35 --file <file>, -F <file>::
  36         Take the list of merged objects from <file> instead of
  37         stdin.
  38
  39 CONFIGURATION
  40 -------------
  41
  42 merge.summary::
  43         Whether to include summaries of merged commits in newly
  44         merge commit messages. False by default.
  45
  46 SEE ALSO
  47 --------
  48 gitlink:git-merge[1]
  49
  50
  51 Author
  52 ------
  53 Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
  54
  55 Documentation
  56 --------------
  57 Documentation by Petr Baudis, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
  58
  59 GIT
  60 ---
  61 Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
  62