"Elijah Newren via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > @@ -355,8 +355,8 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. > -s <strategy>:: > --strategy=<strategy>:: > Use the given merge strategy. > - If there is no `-s` option 'git merge-recursive' is used > - instead. This implies --merge. > + If there is no `-s` option the `recursive` strategy is the > + default. This implies --merge. We can depart from the original even more to make it shorter and more readable, I think. Use the given merge strategy, instead of the default `recursive`. This implies `--merge`. But the above is readable enough already, so I'll queue it as-is.