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> While I am sympathetic, this "Oops, I said pull when I meant
> fetch" sounds remotely similar to "oops, I said 'rm -r' when I
> meant to say 'ls -r'".  Is it that the tool is too fragile?

Didn't bk come with some kind of (one-level) undo pull?  It should not
be too hard to create something similar considering that one could
just leave new objects in the db orphaned.

M.