Re: [PATCH v2 02/13] Don't append default merge message to -m message

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Jörg Sommer <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> ... But I doubt someone expects this behaviour
> because the manpage says:
>
>   The second syntax (<msg> HEAD <remote>) is supported for historical
>   reasons. Do not use it from the command line or in new scripts. It is
>   the same as git merge -m <msg> <remote>.
>       ^^^^              ^^
>
> Currently, it's not the same, but someone might expect it.

Yeah, the manpage is loosely written and does not reflect the reality.  I
am _VERY_ tempted to apply your change as-is and see if anybody screams.
Because git is designed to be very scriptable, people who want the current
behaviour can still call fmt-merge-msg themselves.
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