Re: [PATCH] push: Provide situational hints for non-fast-forward errors

[Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at>]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 02:53:42PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 05:03:58AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at> writes:
> >> ...
> >> >> +static const char message_advice_use_upstream[] =
> >> >> +	N_("Some of your local branches were stale with respect to their\n"
> >> >> +	   "remote counterparts. If you did not intend to push these branches,\n"
> >> >> +	   "you may want to set the 'push.default' configuration variable to\n"
> >> >> +	   "'current' or 'upstream' to push only the current branch.");
> >> >> +
> >> >> +static const char message_advice_checkout_pull_push[] =
> >> >> +	N_("Updates were rejected because the tip of some of your branches are\n"
> >> >> +	   "behind the remote. Check out the branch and merge the remote\n"
> >> >> +	   "changes (e.g. 'git pull') before pushing again. See the\n"
> >> >> +	   "'Note about fast-forwards' section of 'git push --help'\n"
> >> >> +	   "for details.");
> >> >
> > ...
> > Sorry if I did not express myself well. I should have deleted the first
> > message. I was not talking about the case where the current branch is
> > rejected. I mean the two cases where other branches are rejected.
> 
> Oh, I see.  My reply ended up being very similar, though ;-)

I am afraid we are still not talking about the same thing...