On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 7:15 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ulrik Sverdrup <ulrik.sverdrup@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> Git produces a misleading error when you tell it `git revert -m 0`. > > Thanks. > > I think this is the same issue as the one with 'cherry-pick' that > was reported earlier. We have a fix in the 'master' branch already; > please try it out. Specifically, in master: $ ./git revert afd6726309 error: commit afd6726309f57f532b4b989a75c1392359c611cc is a merge but no -m option was given. fatal: revert failed $ ./git revert -m 0 afd6726309 error: option `mainline' expects a number greater than zero