Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Well, any option is effective only in the case when the command succeeds > - "commit -m msg" specifies only a message when a commit is created at > all, etc. So, it usually is a trivial remark. It is slightly different > for merge because merge may succeed by doing a fast-forward without > creating a merge commit, which is why I wrote "merge commit message". > So, the parenthetical remark would have to be "if a non-ff merge commit > is created". I'm afraid "merge created" alone would not convey this. Ok. Thanks for clarifying the thinking behind it. -- 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