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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-08-02 16:01:45 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-08-02 16:01:45 -0700
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@@ -2363,15 +2363,16 @@ refuses to overwrite untracked files. If the <code>reset</code> command fails, i
rescheduled immediately, with a helpful message how to edit the todo list
(this typically happens when a <code>reset</code> command was inserted into the todo
list manually and contains a typo).</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>The <code>merge</code> command will merge the specified revision into whatever is
-HEAD at that time. With <code>-C &lt;original-commit&gt;</code>, the commit message of
+<div class="paragraph"><p>The <code>merge</code> command will merge the specified revision(s) into whatever
+is HEAD at that time. With <code>-C &lt;original-commit&gt;</code>, the commit message of
the specified merge commit will be used. When the <code>-C</code> is changed to
a lower-case <code>-c</code>, the message will be opened in an editor after a
successful merge so that the user can edit the message.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>If a <code>merge</code> command fails for any reason other than merge conflicts (i.e.
when the merge operation did not even start), it is rescheduled immediately.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>At this time, the <code>merge</code> command will <strong>always</strong> use the <code>recursive</code>
-merge strategy, with no way to choose a different one. To work around
+merge strategy for regular merges, and <code>octopus</code> for octopus merges,
+strategy, with no way to choose a different one. To work around
this, an <code>exec</code> command can be used to call <code>git merge</code> explicitly,
using the fact that the labels are worktree-local refs (the ref
<code>refs/rewritten/onto</code> would correspond to the label <code>onto</code>, for example).</p></div>
@@ -2454,7 +2455,7 @@ reorder commits tend to produce counterintuitive results. Use
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