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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2025-02-25 14:19:36 -0800
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2025-02-25 14:19:36 -0800
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Merge branch 'mh/doc-commit-title-not-subject'
The documentation of "git commit" and "git rebase" now refer to commit titles as such, not "subject". * mh/doc-commit-title-not-subject: doc: use 'title' consistently
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@@ -599,11 +599,11 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below.
--no-autosquash::
Automatically squash commits with specially formatted messages into
previous commits being rebased. If a commit message starts with
- "squash! ", "fixup! " or "amend! ", the remainder of the subject line
+ "squash! ", "fixup! " or "amend! ", the remainder of the title
is taken as a commit specifier, which matches a previous commit if it
- matches the subject line or the hash of that commit. If no commit
+ matches the title or the hash of that commit. If no commit
matches fully, matches of the specifier with the start of commit
- subjects are considered.
+ titles are considered.
+
In the rebase todo list, the actions of squash, fixup and amend commits are
changed from `pick` to `squash`, `fixup` or `fixup -C`, respectively, and they
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ be used to review and edit the todo list before proceeding.
The recommended way to create commits with squash markers is by using the
`--squash`, `--fixup`, `--fixup=amend:` or `--fixup=reword:` options of
linkgit:git-commit[1], which take the target commit as an argument and
-automatically fill in the subject line of the new commit from that.
+automatically fill in the title of the new commit from that.
+
Setting configuration variable `rebase.autoSquash` to true enables
auto-squashing by default for interactive rebase. The `--no-autosquash`