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From: "Santi Béjar" <sbejar@gmail.com>
To: "Junio C Hamano" <junkio@cox.net>
Cc: "Josef Weidendorfer" <Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@gmail.com>,
	"Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git pull and merging.
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 03:04:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8aa486160612071804t63a86b5ate6b17d8ddcf90a60@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vac1zqpa3.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 12/8/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:
>
> > Once you place something like "branch.*.merge" in configuration
> > file (either $GIT_DIR/config, or a $GIT_DIR/remotes/* file), you
> > are talking about other repositories you regularly interact
> > with, so it might be probably Ok to require the user to use a
> > tracking branch if he wants the convenience of "branch.*.merge",
> > and make its value name the local tracking branch instead of the
> > remote branch.
>
> In other words, I am all for fixing this.
>
> Although it may not hurt too much if we just redefine the
> meaning of it to name the local tracking branch, using a
> different name "branch.*.defaultmerge" is safer and would not
> break existing repositories.

Or branch.*.localmerge?


  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-08  2:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-06  4:51 git pull and merging Aneesh Kumar
2006-12-06  5:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-06  5:21   ` Aneesh Kumar
2006-12-06  9:26     ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 10:00       ` Peter Baumann
2006-12-06 10:14         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 10:23           ` Peter Baumann
2006-12-06 10:05       ` Aneesh Kumar
2006-12-06 10:28         ` Jakub Narebski
     [not found]           ` <cc723f590612060236k7839942el8d048eedfdee3682@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]             ` <cc723f590612060248y6f730a54l3a2aadfa6500d36d@mail.gmail.com>
2006-12-06 10:48               ` Fwd: " Aneesh Kumar
2006-12-06 16:44         ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-07  6:46           ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2006-12-07 11:27             ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-07 19:06               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07 22:54                 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-08  1:56                   ` Santi Béjar
2006-12-08 17:23                     ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-08 19:12                       ` [PATCH] Add branch.*.localmerge and documentation update Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-08 20:52                         ` Santi Béjar
2006-12-08 21:38                           ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-08 21:48                             ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-08 22:01                             ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-08 22:34                               ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-08 23:17                                 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-08 23:41                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-09  1:28                                     ` [PATCH] Add branch.*.merge warning " Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-09 16:14                                       ` Santi Béjar
2006-12-08 21:39                           ` [PATCH] Add branch.*.localmerge " Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-08 22:15                             ` Santi Béjar
2006-12-08 20:09                       ` git pull and merging Santi Béjar
2006-12-08  7:07                   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-07 23:06                 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-08  2:04                   ` Santi Béjar [this message]
2006-12-08 11:48               ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06  9:31     ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06  9:58       ` Johannes Schindelin

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