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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] merge-recursive: point the user to commit when file would be overwritten.
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:09:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqr5rqi53q.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vskc9vzqg.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (Junio C. Hamano's message of "Fri\, 20 Nov 2009 10\:05\:11 -0800")

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> writes:
>
>> The commit-before-pull is well accepted in the DVCS community, but is
>> confusing some new users. This should get them back in the right way when
>> the problem occurs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
>
> Don't these extra lines warrant "advice.*" option?

I was thinking this would be overkill for a one-line advice, but it
doesn't harm to provide the option. I'll resend the patch with it
(it's not _as_ straightforward as it seems to be since the initial
structure is static in the function, but still reasonable).

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-22 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-20 15:59 [RFC/PATCH 0/2] Explain newbies the "commit before pull" flow Matthieu Moy
2009-11-20 15:59 ` [PATCH 1/2] merge-recursive: point the user to commit when file would be overwritten Matthieu Moy
2009-11-20 18:05   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-22 22:09     ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2009-11-20 15:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] user-manual: Document that "git merge" doesn't like uncommited changes Matthieu Moy
2009-11-20 20:19   ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-22 22:18     ` Matthieu Moy
2009-11-22 23:57       ` Junio C Hamano
2009-11-23  7:51         ` Matthieu Moy
2009-11-22 22:26 ` [PATCH 1/2 v2] merge-recursive: point the user to commit when file would be overwritten Matthieu Moy
2009-11-22 22:26 ` [PATCH 2/2 v2] user-manual: Document that "git merge" doesn't like uncommited changes Matthieu Moy
2009-11-23  0:08   ` Junio C Hamano

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