---
name: "git-merge-one-file"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "git"
version: "2.56.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/git-merge-one-file"
---

# git-merge-one-file(1)

The standard helper program to use with git-merge-index

## NAME

git-merge-one-file - The standard helper program to use with git-merge-index

## SYNOPSIS

```
git merge-one-file
```

## DESCRIPTION

This is the standard helper program to use with *git merge-index* to resolve a merge after the trivial merge done with *git read-tree -m*.

## GIT

Part of the [**git**(1)](/git/1.md) suite