On 13/12/2007, Michael Dressel <MichaelTiloDressel@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > git merge --no-commit <branch> does "create" a commit. At lesat the > head and index are moved to the new commit fetched from <branch>. Maybe > that is because git was able to do a fast forward? Yes. Because fast-forward is what it called: fast-forward. It does not do any commits at all. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html