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diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md index 34cba867e2c..4ff8ec3a7e6 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md +++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/squash_and_merge.md @@ -23,11 +23,14 @@ The squashed commit's commit message will be either: - Taken from the first multi-line commit message in the merge. - The merge request's title if no multi-line commit message is found. -Note that the squashed commit is still followed by a merge commit, -as the merge method for this example repository uses a merge commit. -Squashing also works with the fast-forward merge strategy, see -[squashing and fast-forward merge](#squash-and-fast-forward-merge) for more -details. +It can be customized before merging a merge request. + + + +NOTE: **Note:** +The squashed commit in this example is followed by a merge commit, as the merge method for this example repository uses a merge commit. + +Squashing also works with the fast-forward merge strategy, see [squashing and fast-forward merge](#squash-and-fast-forward-merge) for more details. ## Use cases @@ -60,7 +63,7 @@ This can then be overridden at the time of accepting the merge request: The squashed commit has the following metadata: -- Message: the message of the squash commit. +- Message: the message of the squash commit, or a customized message. - Author: the author of the merge request. - Committer: the user who initiated the squash. |