{"thread":{"id":"3181","subject":"git push -f documentation","startedAt":"2006-01-30T01:40:50Z","lastAt":"2006-01-30T01:53:52Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["J. Bruce Fields","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"15238","messageId":"20060130014050.GA18945@fieldses.org","threadId":"3181","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git push -f documentation","fromName":"J. Bruce Fields","fromEmail":"bfields@fieldses.org","sentAt":"2006-01-30T01:40:50Z","receivedAt":"2006-01-30T01:40:50Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"bfields@citi.umich.edu","avatar":null},"body":"Surely the documentation here is exactly backwards?  Or am I\nmissing something?--b.\n\n---\n\n Documentation/git-push.txt |    8 ++++----\n 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)\n\n1391326bf55bc9a9deb52a872671f29c70c0a4de\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt\nindex 365cfd4..a0ef61d 100644\n--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt\n@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ include::pull-fetch-param.txt[]\n \tline.\n \n -f, \\--force::\n-\tUsually, the command refuses to update a local ref that is\n-\tnot an ancestor of the remote ref used to overwrite it.\n-\tThis flag disables the check.  What this means is that the\n-\tlocal repository can lose commits; use it with care.\n+\tUsually, the command refuses to update a remote ref that is\n+\tnot a descendent of the local ref used to overwrite it.\n+\tThis flag disables the check.  This can cause the\n+\tremote repository to lose commits; use it with care.\n \n \n Author\n-- \n0.99.8b.g3480-dirty\n"},{"id":"15239","messageId":"7vd5iah45r.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","threadId":"3181","inReplyTo":"20060130014050.GA18945@fieldses.org","subject":"Re: git push -f documentation","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"junkio@cox.net","sentAt":"2006-01-30T01:53:52Z","receivedAt":"2006-01-30T01:53:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"\"J. Bruce Fields\" <bfields@fieldses.org> writes:\n\n> Surely the documentation here is exactly backwards?  Or am I\n> missing something?--b.\n\nThanks.\n"}]}