From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/10] push: teach push to be quiet if local ref is strict subset of remote ref
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:51:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vve8nglrt.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B3C76DB8-076D-4C43-AC28-99119A05325C@zib.de> (Steffen Prohaska's message of "Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:50:01 +0100")
Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de> writes:
> On Oct 31, 2007, at 9:45 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> I would not doubt it would be safer for _your_ workflow, but you
>> should consider the risk of making things more cumbersome for
>> workflows of others by enforcing that policy.
>
> Together with the '--create' flag it would be safer in all
> cases, because it would always do _less_ than what git push
> currently does. The safest choice would be if "git push"
> refused to do anything until configured appropriately.
>
> "safer" is independent of the workflow.
By your definition, a command that does not do anything by
default is safer regardless of the workflow.
That may be theoretically true --- it cannot do any harm by
default. But that is not useful.
> I'm mainly interested in using git against a shared repo,
> and make it as simple and as safe as possible to use in
> such a setup. I suspect that git is more optimized for the
> workflow used for the Linux kernel and for developing git,
> which heavily rely on sending patches to mailing lists and
> pulling fro read-only repos.
You forgot a lot more important part. Pushing into publishing
repositories. And the discussion is about git-push command.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-31 18:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-28 17:46 [PATCH 0/10 v3] improve refspec handling in push Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 01/10] push: change push to fail if short refname does not exist Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 02/10] push: teach push new flag --create Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 03/10] push: support pushing HEAD to real branch name Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 04/10] push: add "git push HEAD" shorthand for 'push current branch to default repo' Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 05/10] rename ref_matches_abbrev() to ref_abbrev_matches_full_with_fetch_rules() Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 06/10] add ref_abbrev_matches_full_with_rev_parse_rules() comparing abbrev with full ref name Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 07/10] push: use same rules as git-rev-parse to resolve refspecs Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 08/10] push: teach push to accept --verbose option Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 09/10] push: teach push to pass --verbose option to transport layer Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-28 17:46 ` [PATCH 10/10] push: teach push to be quiet if local ref is strict subset of remote ref Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-30 8:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-10-30 10:15 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-30 10:26 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-30 10:53 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-30 19:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-10-31 7:53 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-31 8:45 ` Junio C Hamano
[not found] ` <B3C76DB8-076D-4C43-AC28-99119A05325C@z ib.de>
2007-10-31 9:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-10-31 10:50 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-31 18:51 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-10-31 21:09 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-31 21:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-01 7:03 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-01 9:11 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-11-01 16:43 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-01 20:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-02 7:21 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-02 7:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-02 10:03 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-02 10:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-02 11:40 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-02 10:03 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-11-02 13:24 ` Tom Prince
2007-11-02 13:52 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-11-02 14:49 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-02 19:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-02 20:19 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-11-01 8:18 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-11-01 8:36 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-01 9:29 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-11-02 8:18 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-11-02 12:14 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-11-02 12:48 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-11-02 13:11 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2007-10-30 18:00 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-10-30 8:28 ` [PATCH 07/10] push: use same rules as git-rev-parse to resolve refspecs Junio C Hamano
2007-10-30 8:49 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-30 8:28 ` [PATCH 04/10] push: add "git push HEAD" shorthand for 'push current branch to default repo' Junio C Hamano
2007-10-30 8:28 ` [PATCH 03/10] push: support pushing HEAD to real branch name Junio C Hamano
2007-10-30 8:29 ` [PATCH 01/10] push: change push to fail if short refname does not exist Junio C Hamano
2007-10-30 8:56 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-30 9:22 ` Junio C Hamano
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