[RFC PATCH] Using no- for options instead of duplication
---
Documentation/merge-options.txt | 21 +++++++--------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/merge-options.txt b/Documentation/merge-options.txt
index 63a3fc09548ab..fc1122ded51a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/merge-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
---commit::
---no-commit::
+--[no-]commit::
Perform the merge and commit the result. This option can
be used to override --no-commit.
+
@@ -7,9 +6,8 @@ With --no-commit perform the merge but pretend the merge
failed and do not autocommit, to give the user a chance to
inspect and further tweak the merge result before committing.
---edit::
-e::
---no-edit::
+--[no-]edit::
Invoke an editor before committing successful mechanical merge to
further edit the auto-generated merge message, so that the user
can explain and justify the merge. The `--no-edit` option can be
@@ -58,8 +56,7 @@ set to `no` at the beginning of them.
With --no-log do not list one-line descriptions from the
actual commits being merged.
---signoff::
---no-signoff::
+--[no-]signoff::
Add Signed-off-by line by the committer at the end of the commit
log message. The meaning of a signoff depends on the project,
but it typically certifies that committer has
@@ -69,17 +66,15 @@ actual commits being merged.
+
With --no-signoff do not add a Signed-off-by line.
---stat::
-n::
---no-stat::
+--[no-]stat::
Show a diffstat at the end of the merge. The diffstat is also
controlled by the configuration option merge.stat.
+
With -n or --no-stat do not show a diffstat at the end of the
merge.
---squash::
---no-squash::
+--[no-]squash::
Produce the working tree and index state as if a real merge
happened (except for the merge information), but do not actually
make a commit, move the `HEAD`, or record `$GIT_DIR/MERGE_HEAD`
@@ -112,8 +107,7 @@ option can be used to override --squash.
a trusted key. If the tip commit of the side branch is not signed
with a valid key, the merge is aborted.
---summary::
---no-summary::
+--[no-]summary::
Synonyms to --stat and --no-stat; these are deprecated and will be
removed in the future.
@@ -126,8 +120,7 @@ ifndef::git-pull[]
--verbose::
Be verbose.
---progress::
---no-progress::
+--[no-]progress::
Turn progress on/off explicitly. If neither is specified,
progress is shown if standard error is connected to a terminal.
Note that not all merge strategies may support progress
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https://github.com/git/git/pull/553