Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt | 10 +++++----- > Documentation/merge-options.txt | 6 +++--- > builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c | 25 ++++++++++++++----------- > builtin/merge.c | 18 ++++++++++-------- > 4 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) Is this on top of "next"? I had trouble applying it on top of the update-contrib-example-merge topic. > --- a/Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt > @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ automatically invoking 'git merge'. > OPTIONS > ------- > > ---log:: > +--log[=<n>]:: > In addition to branch names, populate the log message with > - one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being > - merged. > + one-line descriptions from at most <n> actual commits that are > + being merged. If omitted, <n> defaults to 20. The description feels a bit awkward. Maybe: In addition to branch names, populate the log message with one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being merged. At most <n> commits from each merge parent will be used (20 if <n> is omitted). This overrides the `merge.log` configuration variable. > +++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt > @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ inspect and further tweak the merge result before committing. > With --no-ff Generate a merge commit even if the merge > resolved as a fast-forward. > > ---log:: > +--log[=<n>]:: > --no-log:: > In addition to branch names, populate the log message with > - one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being > - merged. > + one-line descriptions from <n> actual commits that are being > + merged. See also linkgit:git-fmt-merge-msg[1]. Maybe s/<n>/at most <n>/. > --- a/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c > +++ b/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c > @@ -7,21 +7,21 @@ > #include "string-list.h" > > static const char * const fmt_merge_msg_usage[] = { > - "git fmt-merge-msg [-m <message>] [--log|--no-log] [--file <file>]", > + "git fmt-merge-msg [-m <message>] [--log[=<n>]|--no-log] [--file <file>]", > NULL > }; > > -static int merge_summary; > +static int shortlog_len; Before: merge_summary is 1 for --log, 0 for --no-log. After: shortlog_len is 20 for --log, 0 for --no-log, right? > static int fmt_merge_msg_config(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb) > { > static int found_merge_log = 0; > if (!strcmp("merge.log", key)) { > found_merge_log = 1; > - merge_summary = git_config_bool(key, value); > + shortlog_len = git_config_bool(key, value); > } > if (!found_merge_log && !strcmp("merge.summary", key)) > - merge_summary = git_config_bool(key, value); > + shortlog_len = git_config_bool(key, value); So should this say something like shortlog_len = git_config_bool(key, value) ? DEFAULT_MERGE_LOG_LEN : 0; ? > @@ -318,10 +318,12 @@ int cmd_fmt_merge_msg(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > const char *inpath = NULL; > const char *message = NULL; > struct option options[] = { > - OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "log", &merge_summary, "populate log with the shortlog"), > - { OPTION_BOOLEAN, 0, "summary", &merge_summary, NULL, > - "alias for --log (deprecated)", > - PARSE_OPT_NOARG | PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN }, > + { OPTION_INTEGER, 0, "log", &shortlog_len, "n", > + "populate log with <n> entries from shortlog", > + PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, NULL, 20 }, > + { OPTION_INTEGER, 0, "summary", &shortlog_len, "n", > + "alias for --log (deprecated)", > + PARSE_OPT_OPTARG | PARSE_OPT_HIDDEN, NULL, 20 }, Whitespace damage. > +++ b/builtin/merge.c > @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static const char * const builtin_merge_usage[] = { > NULL > }; > > -static int show_diffstat = 1, option_log, squash; > +static int show_diffstat = 1, shortlog_len, squash; > static int option_commit = 1, allow_fast_forward = 1; > static int fast_forward_only; > static int allow_trivial = 1, have_message; > @@ -177,8 +177,9 @@ static struct option builtin_merge_options[] = { > OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "stat", &show_diffstat, > "show a diffstat at the end of the merge"), > OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "summary", &show_diffstat, "(synonym to --stat)"), > - OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "log", &option_log, > - "add list of one-line log to merge commit message"), > + { OPTION_INTEGER, 0, "log", &shortlog_len, "n", > + "populate log with <n> entries from shortlog", The emphasis seems wrong: the important thing is still that --log uses a shortlog, not the number of entries. Maybe something like "populate log with (at most <n>) entries from shortlog" but that might make "git merge -h" use more than 80 columns... > OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "commit", &option_commit, > @@ -505,7 +506,7 @@ static int git_merge_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb) > else if (!strcmp(k, "pull.octopus")) > return git_config_string(&pull_octopus, k, v); > else if (!strcmp(k, "merge.log") || !strcmp(k, "merge.summary")) > - option_log = git_config_bool(k, v); > + shortlog_len = git_config_bool(k, v); As before (is this missing a " ? DEFAULT_MERGE_LOG_LEN : 0"?). Except as noted above, Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html