From: Jim Garrison <jim.garrison@nwea.org>
Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 20:30:32 GMT
Subject: RE: Beginner question on "Pull is mostly evil"
Message-ID: <0C723FEB5B4E5642B25B451BA57E2730751C2AB2@S1P5DAG3C.EXCHPROD.USA.NET>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq4n119wgk.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Junio C Hamano
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 1:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Beginner question on "Pull is mostly evil"
> 
> No.  This is most often true for people who use a single repository as a
> place for everybody to meet, in the same way as SVN.
[snip lots of excellent detail]
> HTH.

Wow.  That helps tremendously, and should be incorporated somewhere in the
Git documentation.  Thank you for your immensely detailed response.

Apologies about not breaking lines... I'll remember that in future.