commit,merge,tag: describe -m likewise

[git.git] / builtin / merge.c

diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c
index 42fff387e69d9b5412e8e776aed3272b78ebe758..a682043fe5b91317bd7e998fbb95afc9b3ccf368 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin/merge.c
+++ b/builtin/merge.c
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ static struct option builtin_merge_options[] = {
                "merge strategy to use", option_parse_strategy),
        OPT_CALLBACK('X', "strategy-option", &xopts, "option=value",
                "option for selected merge strategy", option_parse_x),
-       OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &merge_msg, "message",
-               "message to be used for the merge commit (if any)",
+       OPT_CALLBACK('m', "message", &merge_msg, "MESSAGE",
+               "merge commit message (for a non-fast-forward merge)",
                option_parse_message),
        OPT__VERBOSITY(&verbosity),
        OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "abort", &abort_current_merge,