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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-03-05 14:28:14 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-03-05 14:28:14 -0800
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Merge branch 'jc/doc-merge-options' into maint
* jc/doc-merge-options: Documentation/merge-options.txt: group "ff" related options together
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diff --git a/Documentation/merge-options.txt b/Documentation/merge-options.txt
index 1a5c12e31..2bd92c474 100644
--- a/Documentation/merge-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt
@@ -13,13 +13,18 @@ inspect and further tweak the merge result before committing.
edit the default merge message.
--ff::
+ When the merge resolves as a fast-forward, only update the branch
+ pointer, without creating a merge commit. This is the default
+ behavior.
+
--no-ff::
- Do not generate a merge commit if the merge resolved as
- a fast-forward, only update the branch pointer. This is
- the default behavior of git-merge.
-+
-With --no-ff Generate a merge commit even if the merge
-resolved as a fast-forward.
+ Create a merge commit even when the merge resolves as a
+ fast-forward.
+
+--ff-only::
+ Refuse to merge and exit with a non-zero status unless the
+ current `HEAD` is already up-to-date or the merge can be
+ resolved as a fast-forward.
--log[=<n>]::
--no-log::
@@ -54,11 +59,6 @@ merge.
With --no-squash perform the merge and commit the result. This
option can be used to override --squash.
---ff-only::
- Refuse to merge and exit with a non-zero status unless the
- current `HEAD` is already up-to-date or the merge can be
- resolved as a fast-forward.
-
-s <strategy>::
--strategy=<strategy>::
Use the given merge strategy; can be supplied more than