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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] push: error out when the "upstream" semantics does not make sense
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 15:23:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120405202327.GB6885@burratino> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vhawy54nd.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano wrote:

> How about phrasing it this way?
[
	fatal: You are pushing to remote '%s', which is not the upstream of your
	current branch '%s',
	without telling me to push which local branch to
	 update which remote branch with.
]

I think some words got jumbled a little.  But in that spirit, maybe
here's a start:

	fatal: You are pushing to remote 'somethinglong',
	which is not the upstream of your current branch 'something/very/long',
	without telling me which local branches to use to update which
	remote branches.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-05 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-04 23:26 What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2012, #02; Wed, 4) Junio C Hamano
2012-04-05 12:47 ` Jeff King
2012-04-05 16:00   ` [PATCH] push: error out when the "upstream" semantics does not make sense Junio C Hamano
2012-04-05 18:43     ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-05 19:48       ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-05 19:58         ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-05 20:01         ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-05 20:23           ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2012-04-05 20:24           ` Matthieu Moy
2012-04-05 20:34             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-04-06  7:16               ` Matthieu Moy

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