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---summary::
+--stat::
Show a diffstat at the end of the merge. The diffstat is also
- controlled by the configuration option merge.diffstat.
+ controlled by the configuration option merge.stat.
--n, \--no-summary::
+-n::
+--no-stat::
Do not show diffstat at the end of the merge.
+--summary::
+--no-summary::
+ Synonyms to --stat and --no-stat; these are deprecated and will be
+ removed in the future.
+
+--log::
+ In addition to branch names, populate the log message with
+ one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being
+ merged.
+
+--no-log::
+ Do not list one-line descriptions from the actual commits being
+ merged.
+
--no-commit::
Perform the merge but pretend the merge failed and do
not autocommit, to give the user a chance to inspect and
@@ -36,9 +51,10 @@
a fast-forward, only update the branch pointer. This is
the default behavior of git-merge.
--s <strategy>, \--strategy=<strategy>::
+-s <strategy>::
+--strategy=<strategy>::
Use the given merge strategy; can be supplied more than
once to specify them in the order they should be tried.
If there is no `-s` option, a built-in list of strategies
- is used instead (`git-merge-recursive` when merging a single
- head, `git-merge-octopus` otherwise).
+ is used instead ('git-merge-recursive' when merging a single
+ head, 'git-merge-octopus' otherwise).