--- a/css/gitphpskin.css
+++ b/css/gitphpskin.css
@@ -325,6 +325,14 @@
 	color: #880000; 
 }
 
+span.commit_title {
+	font-weight: bold;
+}
+
+span.merge_title {
+	color: #777777;
+}
+
 span.newfile {
 	color: #008000;
 }

--- a/include/git/Commit.class.php
+++ b/include/git/Commit.class.php
@@ -195,6 +195,17 @@
 	 */
 	private $treeReferenced = false;
 
+
+	/**
+	 * mergeCommit *tpr*
+	 *
+	 * Stores whether the commit is a Merge
+	 *
+	 * @access private
+	 */
+	private $mergeCommit = false;
+
+
 	/**
 	 * __construct
 	 *
@@ -510,6 +521,14 @@
 			return time() - $this->committerEpoch;
 
 		return '';
+	}
+
+	public function isMergeCommit()
+	{
+		if (!$this->dataRead)
+			$this->ReadData();
+
+		return $this->mergeCommit;
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -581,6 +600,9 @@
 					if (empty($this->title) && (strlen($trimmed) > 0))
 						$this->title = $trimmed;
 					if (!empty($this->title)) {
+						if (substr($this->title,0,6) == "Merge ")
+							$this->mergeCommit = true;
+
 						if ((strlen($trimmed) > 0) || ($i < (count($lines)-1)))
 							$this->comment[] = $trimmed;
 					}
@@ -981,7 +1003,7 @@
 		if (!$this->treeReferenced)
 			$this->ReferenceTree();
 
-		$properties = array('dataRead', 'parents', 'tree', 'author', 'authorEpoch', 'authorTimezone', 'committer', 'committerEpoch', 'committerTimezone', 'title', 'comment', 'readTree', 'blobPaths', 'treePaths', 'hashPathsRead', 'parentsReferenced', 'treeReferenced');
+		$properties = array('dataRead', 'parents', 'tree', 'author', 'authorEpoch', 'authorTimezone', 'committer', 'committerEpoch', 'committerTimezone', 'title', 'comment', 'readTree', 'blobPaths', 'treePaths', 'hashPathsRead', 'parentsReferenced', 'treeReferenced', 'mergeCommit');
 		return array_merge($properties, parent::__sleep());
 	}
 

--- a/templates/shortloglist.tpl
+++ b/templates/shortloglist.tpl
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@
        <td title="{if $rev->GetAge() > 60*60*24*7*2}{$rev->GetAge()|agestring}{else}{$rev->GetCommitterEpoch()|date_format:"%Y-%m-%d"}{/if}"><em>{if $rev->GetAge() > 60*60*24*7*2}{$rev->GetCommitterEpoch()|date_format:"%Y-%m-%d"}{else}{$rev->GetAge()|agestring}{/if}</em></td>
        <td><em>{$rev->GetAuthorName()}</em></td>
        <td>
-         <a href="{$SCRIPT_NAME}?p={$project->GetProject()|urlencode}&amp;a=commit&amp;h={$rev->GetHash()}" class="list commitTip" {if strlen($rev->GetTitle()) > 50}title="{$rev->GetTitle()|htmlspecialchars}"{/if}><strong>{$rev->GetTitle(50)|escape}</strong></a>
+         <a href="{$SCRIPT_NAME}?p={$project->GetProject()|urlencode}&amp;a=commit&amp;h={$rev->GetHash()}" class="list commitTip" {if strlen($rev->GetTitle()) > 50}title="{$rev->GetTitle()|htmlspecialchars}"{/if}>
+         {if $rev->isMergeCommit()}<span class="merge_title">{else}<span class="commit_title">{/if}{$rev->GetTitle(50)|escape}</span>
+         </a>
 	 {include file='refbadges.tpl' commit=$rev}
        </td>
        <td class="link">