The user could have said "git merge $(git rev-parse v1.0.0)"; we shouldn't mark it as "Merge commit '15999998fb...'" as the merge name, even though such an invocation might be crazy. We could even read the "tag " header from the tag object and replace the object name the user gave us, but let's not lose the information by doing so, at least not yet. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/merge.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c index 0ec8f0d..990e90c 100644 --- a/builtin/merge.c +++ b/builtin/merge.c @@ -516,6 +516,19 @@ static void merge_name(const char *remote, struct strbuf *msg) strbuf_release(&line); goto cleanup; } + + if (remote_head->util) { + struct merge_remote_desc *desc; + desc = merge_remote_util(remote_head); + if (desc && desc->obj && desc->obj->type == OBJ_TAG) { + strbuf_addf(msg, "%s\t\t%s '%s'\n", + sha1_to_hex(desc->obj->sha1), + typename(desc->obj->type), + remote); + goto cleanup; + } + } + strbuf_addf(msg, "%s\t\tcommit '%s'\n", sha1_to_hex(remote_head->object.sha1), remote); cleanup: -- 1.8.2-480-g064f421 -- 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