RE: Short form of --force-with-lease

From: rsbecker@nexbridge.com <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Date: Apr 11, 2024, 19:21 UTC
Message-ID: <01e101da8c45$66d33240$347996c0$@nexbridge.com>
In-Reply-To: <20240411173639.81152-2-kipras@kipras.org>

On Thursday, April 11, 2024 1:37 PM, Kipras Melnikovas wrote:

>I'd suggest a config option "push.forceFlagBehavior" that would allow to

configure

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>the behavior, one of:
>- "default" / "overwrite", which is currently -f,
>- "lease" for --force-with-lease,
>- "lease-includes"  for --force-with-lease --force-if-includes,
>- possibly others.
>
>Then, upon `git push -f`, the config option would be consulted to determine

the

>behavior.
>
>To get the default behavior, `-f -f` or `-F` could be used.

If this is mostly about saving typing, you could get a similar effect adding an alias. Something like

git config --global alias.pushfl 'push --force-with-lease'