On 12/20/2021 5:53 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Teach the "--into-name=<branch>" option to "git merge" and its > underlying "git fmt-merge-message", to pretend as if we were merging > into <branch>, no matter what branch we are actually merging into, > when they prepare the merge message. The pretend name honors the > usual "into <target>" suppression mechanism, which can be seen in > the tests added here. I like the change to "--into-name". > - if (starts_with(current_branch, "refs/heads/")) > + > + if (opts->into_name) > + current_branch = opts->into_name; > + else if (starts_with(current_branch, "refs/heads/")) > current_branch += 11; I briefly considered whether this 'else if' should just be an 'if' to allow stripping "revs/heads/" from the --into-name option, but I think it is better as-is, so we use the literal value that the user supplied. This patch LGTM. Thanks, -Stolee