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. -- 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