From: "Brandon Dong via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Brandon Dong <brandondong96@gmail.com>,
Brandon <brandondong96@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add missing --message long option to merge docs
Date: Fri, 29 May 2026 01:55:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pull.2315.git.git.1780019726297.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> (raw)
From: Brandon <brandondong96@gmail.com>
Include mention of --message flag in merge docs to match what is
accepted (builtin/merge.c) and to make it consistent with the git
commit docs.
Signed-off-by: Brandon Dong <brandondong96@gmail.com>
---
doc: add missing --message long option to merge docs
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-2315%2Fbrandondong%2Fmerge_message_docs-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-2315/brandondong/merge_message_docs-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/2315
Documentation/git-merge.adoc | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.adoc b/Documentation/git-merge.adoc
index a055384ad6..6581f4c69c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.adoc
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ OPTIONS
include::merge-options.adoc[]
`-m <msg>`::
+`--message=<msg>`::
Set the commit message to be used for the merge commit (in
case one is created).
+
base-commit: c69baaf57ba26cf117c2b6793802877f19738b0d
--
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2026-05-29 1:55 Brandon Dong via GitGitGadget [this message]
2026-05-29 5:02 ` [PATCH] doc: add missing --message long option to merge docs Junio C Hamano
2026-05-31 6:37 ` Brandon
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