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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com>
Cc: Tao Klerks <tao@klerks.biz>,
	Tao Klerks via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pull: conflict hint pull.rebase suggestion should offer "merges" vs "true"
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2023 09:39:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqilg0mbs8.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMMLpeTQ1RpsvwRdZ0G3wdvH1+LXE5tw=7Cs6Q+HxMcRU0qj5Q@mail.gmail.com> (Alex Henrie's message of "Thu, 16 Feb 2023 20:15:05 -0700")

Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com> writes:

> 1. Add a --no-rebase-merges option to `git rebase`.
>
> 2. Add a rebase.merges config option.
>
> 3. Add a warning to `git rebase` that appears if rebase.merges is
> unset and neither --rebase-merges nor --no-rebase-merges is given. The
> warning would advise the user that the default behavior of `git
> rebase` will change in a future release and suggest setting
> rebase.merges=no-rebase-cousins to get the new behavior now.
>
> 4. Change the `git pull` advice to recommend --rebase=merges and
> pull.rebase=merges.
>
> 5. Wait a couple of releases.

The above sounds like a standard "flip the default" dance executed
in the usual order.  I am not sure about the remainder but that is
not because I find anything wrong in it, but because I haven't
thought things through that far into the future ;-).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-02-17 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-05 16:24 [PATCH] pull: conflict hint pull.rebase suggestion should offer "merges" vs "true" Tao Klerks via GitGitGadget
2023-02-16  3:22 ` Alex Henrie
2023-02-16 12:31   ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-17  3:15     ` Alex Henrie
2023-02-17 11:15       ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-17 18:56         ` Alex Henrie
2023-02-17 17:39       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2023-02-18  3:17       ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-18 16:39         ` Phillip Wood
2023-02-20  8:03           ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-20 16:45             ` Phillip Wood
2023-02-20 16:56             ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-21 14:04               ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-22 14:27             ` Sergey Organov
2023-02-24  7:06               ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-24 22:06                 ` Sergey Organov
2023-02-24 23:59                   ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-25 15:15                     ` Sergey Organov
2023-02-25 16:28                       ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-26  9:29                         ` Sergey Organov
2023-02-27 15:20                           ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-27 17:17                             ` Sergey Organov
2023-02-28  2:35                               ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-20 16:46           ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-20  6:01         ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-20 17:20           ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-20 18:33             ` Alex Henrie
2023-02-21 15:40               ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-21 17:45                 ` Alex Henrie
2023-02-21 15:01             ` Tao Klerks
2023-02-24  7:06               ` Elijah Newren
2023-02-28 14:13     ` Felipe Contreras
2023-02-28 20:04       ` Alex Henrie
2023-03-01 12:46         ` Felipe Contreras

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