From: "Jay Soffian" <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
To: "Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Jason Garber" <jgarber@ionzoft.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git push [rejected] question
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 10:18:09 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <76718490802190718t5e70abb2x8f96fc7154576594@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080219150826.GA24499@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Feb 19, 2008 10:08 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
>
> In the first case we push "matching" refs: any head which already exists
> on both sides. In the second case, we push all heads which exist on the
> sending send, whether or not a matching ref already exists on the remote
> side.
I'd like to nominate you to rewrite all of the git documentation from
scratch. :-) Your explanations are extremely clear.
> > It seems like the default should be to push just the current branch
> > ... this would correspond to what a user of git pull expects (even
> > though the converse of git-push is really git-fetch, for a new user,
> > that might not be entirely clear).
>
> I agree with you, but others do not
Sounds like an opportunity for a config option.
j.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-19 15:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-18 22:15 git push [rejected] question Jason Garber
2008-02-19 4:33 ` Jeff King
2008-02-19 13:09 ` Jay Soffian
2008-02-19 15:08 ` Jeff King
2008-02-19 15:18 ` Jay Soffian [this message]
2008-02-19 15:25 ` Jeff King
2008-02-19 15:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-19 16:14 ` [PATCH(TIC)] push: annoy all users by deprecating the default semantics Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-19 16:21 ` Jason Garber
2008-02-19 16:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-19 16:37 ` Jeff King
2008-02-19 16:54 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-02-19 17:05 ` Jeff King
2008-02-20 1:03 ` Govind Salinas
2008-02-20 1:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-02-20 1:21 ` Govind Salinas
2008-02-20 3:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-02-19 18:40 ` Jay Soffian
[not found] ` <E7DE807861E8474E8AC3DC7AC2C75EE50542F62D@34093-EVS2C1.exchange.rackspace.com>
2008-02-19 15:21 ` git push [rejected] question Jeff King
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