[[!comment format=mdwn username="joey" subject="""comment 3""" date="2015-12-08T15:53:27Z" content=""" Looks like a lacking FQDN indeed. There's a property to fix that! ;) Git is also picky about the user having a name. AFAIK, git does not make commits for fast-forward merges, but it does for non-fast-forward merges. I suspect that it's making such a merge in your case. """]]