From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <kristofferhaugsbakk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This is easier to read. Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt index 590cbf5df79..10f8ac7f80a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt @@ -211,12 +211,12 @@ linkgit:git-commit-tree[1], linkgit:git-write-tree[1], linkgit:git-update-ref[1], and linkgit:git-mktag[1]. Thus, it can be used as a part of a series of steps such as: - NEWTREE=$(git merge-tree --write-tree $BRANCH1 $BRANCH2) + newtree=$(git merge-tree --write-tree $branch1 $branch2) test $? -eq 0 || die "There were conflicts..." - NEWCOMMIT=$(git commit-tree $NEWTREE -mMerge -p $BRANCH1 -p $BRANCH2) - git update-ref $BRANCH1 $NEWCOMMIT + newcommit=$(git commit-tree $newtree -mMerge -p $branch1 -p $branch2) + git update-ref $branch1 $newcommit -Note that when the exit status is non-zero, `NEWTREE` in this sequence +Note that when the exit status is non-zero, `newtree` in this sequence will contain a lot more output than just a tree. For conflicts, the output includes the same information that you'd get -- 2.46.1.641.g54e7913fcb6