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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Thomas Rast" <trast@inf.ethz.ch>,
	"Stefan Schüßler" <mail@stefanschuessler.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] pull: merge into unborn by fast-forwarding from empty tree
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 18:03:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130620220328.GA3992@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7v7ghoqwwv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 02:45:04PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > I think I got us off-track with my expectation of ending the one case
> > with a conflicted index. But caring about that is even more unlikely.  I
> > think Thomas's original patch is probably a happy medium.
> 
> OK, so should I consider it Reviewed-by: peff?

Yes, modulo the breakage of the &&- chain that Thomas mentioned.

> > As an orthogonal matter, we probably should reverse the order of
> > updating HEAD and the index/working tree, as it does not make much sense
> > to me to do the former if the latter is not possible (and that is the
> > case even with the current code).
> 
> Yes.

OK. I'll prepare a series with both patches. Stand by...

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-20 22:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-20 12:36 [PATCH] pull: pull into void by fast-forwarding from empty tree Thomas Rast
2013-06-20 12:47 ` Jeff King
2013-06-20 13:06   ` [PATCH v2] pull: merge into unborn " Thomas Rast
2013-06-20 13:15     ` Jeff King
2013-06-20 13:20       ` Thomas Rast
2013-06-20 13:33         ` Thomas Rast
2013-06-20 13:47           ` Jeff King
2013-06-20 14:29             ` Thomas Rast
2013-06-20 14:22     ` Thomas Rast
2013-06-20 18:43     ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-20 20:19       ` Jeff King
2013-06-20 20:49         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-20 20:55           ` Jeff King
2013-06-20 21:45             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-20 22:03               ` Jeff King [this message]
2013-06-20 22:35                 ` [PATCHv3 0/2] pull into unborn branch safety tree Jeff King
2013-06-20 22:36                   ` [PATCH 1/2] pull: update unborn branch tip after index Jeff King
2013-06-20 22:38                   ` [PATCH 2/2] pull: merge into unborn by fast-forwarding from empty tree Jeff King
2013-06-20 22:52                   ` [PATCHv3 0/2] pull into unborn branch safety tree Junio C Hamano
2013-06-20 16:04 ` [PATCH] pull: pull into void by fast-forwarding from empty tree Ramkumar Ramachandra

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