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From: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>,
	Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>,
	Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] push: introduce implicit push
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:13:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130415171348.GI2278@serenity.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s0u3=FEuifS8KaGy3Y_mjtjeuL1PfChSUco_0TdOXp-jg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:39:40AM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:59 AM, John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk> wrote:
> 
> > So the question is "what is the natural extension of the current
> > behaviour?", and the answer for me is "it's completely new", but others
> > have different (and conflicting) internal models that give different
> > answers.
> 
> I don't think this does anybody any service. If the current behavior
> is wrong, and if users all over the Internet is any indication, it is;
> we do not want to continue such bad behavior. If the new
> functionality has a different behavior, it only makes sense to change
> the old behavior to make it consistent.

The current "push.default = matching" behaviour may be wrong, but I
haven't seen anyone say that the fundamental "'git push' does something
depending on push.default" and "'git push there ref...' specifies
exactly what to do" is broken.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-15 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-12 15:33 [RFC/PATCH] push: introduce implicit push Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-12 22:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-13  4:49   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-14  4:42     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-14  8:33       ` Jakub Narębski
2013-04-14 13:29       ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-15  3:04         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-15  7:07           ` Johannes Sixt
2013-04-15  7:20             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-15  8:35               ` John Keeping
2013-04-15  9:17                 ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-15  9:46                   ` John Keeping
2013-04-15  9:29                 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-15  9:44                   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-15  9:59                   ` John Keeping
2013-04-15 16:39                     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-15 17:13                       ` John Keeping [this message]
2013-04-15 17:18                         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-15  9:35           ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-04-16  2:05             ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-16  2:13               ` Jonathan Nieder

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