tj.git-extras/man/git-squash.md

git-squash(1) -- Import changes from a branch
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## SYNOPSIS

`git-squash` <source-branch|commit ref> [<commit-message>]

## DESCRIPTION

  Produce the working tree and index state as if a real merge happened without
  the commit or merge marks.

## OPTIONS

  <source-branch>

  Branch to squash on the current branch.

  <commit reference>
  A commit reference (has to be from the current branch) can also be used as the
  first argument. A range of commits <sha>..HEAD will be squashed.

  &lt;commit-message&gt;

  If commit-message is given, commit the squash result.

## EXAMPLES

    $ git squash my-other-branch
    Updating a2740f5..533b19c
    Fast-forward
    Squash commit -- not updating HEAD
     my-changed-file | 1 +
     1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
    $ git commit -m "New commit without a real merge"

    $ git squash HEAD~3 "Commit message"

## AUTHOR

Written by Jesús Espino &lt;<jespinog@gmail.com>&gt;

## REPORTING BUGS

&lt;<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>&gt;

## SEE ALSO

&lt;<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>&gt;