Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add --dry-run option to git-push

["Lars Hjemli" <hjemli@gmail.com>]

On 10/11/07, Baz <brian.ewins@gmail.com> wrote:
> there was discussion recently about the default behaviour of git-push
> having the potential to confuse, making it easy to push commits that
> are still cooking in other branches.
>
> Its also possible for newbies to make mistakes with refspecs, but
> there's no way to know if you've got the syntax right without actually
> pushing. Steffan suggested a dry-run flag, which I've always wanted
> too, so here's an attempt. Patches git-send-pack, git-push, their
> docs, and adds a test for git-push.

Maybe some of this description could be reused in the commit messages?

> first patch to the list and the mailer will
> probably mangle it (sigh)

Yeah, it did.

Would it be possible for you to resend with git-send-email after
adding proper commit messages? If git-send-email is not an option,
attaching the patches are preferable to the current mangling.

--
larsh