Try this:
git init
echo foo > foo; git add foo; git commit -m foo
git checkout -b improvements master
echo bar > bar; git add bar; git commit -m bar
echo bar2 >> bar; git add bar; git commit -m bar2
git checkout master
git merge --no-commit improvements^
Updating fdf578b..83720c5
Fast-forward
bar | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 bar
** Changed in: git (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
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git merge doesn't always honor --no-commit
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