On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 10:08 PM Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > + * "Ostensibly Recursive's Twin" merge strategy, or "ort" for short. Meant > + * as a drop-in replacement for the "recursive" merge strategy, allowing one > + * to replace > + * > + * git merge [-s recursive] > + * > + * with > + * > + * git merge -s ort > + * > + * Note: git's parser allows the space between '-s' and its argument to be > + * missing. (Should I have backronymed "ham", "alsa", "kip", "nap, "alvo", > + * "cale", "peedy", or "ins" instead of "ort"?) You forgot: git merge -s newren the "NEW Recursive ENgine" merge strategy. I won't bore you with some other backronyms I came up with[1]. FOOTNOTES [1] Such as "Extended LInear Jump AHead", "UNabashedly Smart High INtelligence Eccentricity" and "UNsurprisingly SHallow and INsignificant Exception". Oh wait, don't read this if you don't want to be bored.