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[PATCH v3 3/5] pull: add --merge option

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 9, 2013, 01:23 UTC
Message-ID
<1378689796-19305-4-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
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Also, deprecate --no-rebase since there's no need for it any more.
Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-pull.txt | 8 ++++++--
 git-pull.sh                | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
index 991352f..e09f004 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
@@ -119,8 +119,12 @@ It rewrites history, which does not bode well when you
 published that history already.  Do *not* use this option
 unless you have read linkgit:git-rebase[1] carefully.
 
---no-rebase::
-	Override earlier --rebase.
+-m::
+--merge::
+	Force a merge.
++
+See `pull.mode`, `branch.<name>.pullmode` in linkgit:git-config[1] if you want
+to make `git pull` always use `--merge`.
 
 Options related to fetching
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/git-pull.sh b/git-pull.sh
index f53d193..fbb8a9b 100755
--- a/git-pull.sh
+++ b/git-pull.sh
@@ -127,8 +127,12 @@ do
 	-r|--r|--re|--reb|--reba|--rebas|--rebase)
 		mode=rebase
 		;;
+	-m|--m|--me|--mer|--merg|--merge)
+		mode=merge
+		;;
 	--no-r|--no-re|--no-reb|--no-reba|--no-rebas|--no-rebase)
-		mode=
+		mode=merge
+		echo "--no-rebase is deprecated, please use --merge instead"
 		;;
 	--recurse-submodules)
 		recurse_submodules=--recurse-submodules
-- 
1.8.4-338-gefd7fa6
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  1. 0/5 Preparation for non-ff pulls by defaultFelipe Contreras, Sep 9, 2013
  2. 1/5 pull: rename pull.rename to pull.modeFelipe Contreras, Sep 9, 2013
  3. Richard HansenSep 9, 2013
  4. Felipe ContrerasSep 9, 2013
  5. Jeff KingSep 10, 2013
  6. Felipe ContrerasSep 10, 2013
  7. Jeff KingSep 10, 2013
  8. Matthieu MoySep 10, 2013
  9. Felipe ContrerasOct 11, 2013
  10. Richard HansenOct 12, 2013
  11. Jeff KingOct 12, 2013
  12. Felipe ContrerasOct 12, 2013
  13. Jeff KingOct 12, 2013
  14. Felipe ContrerasOct 12, 2013
  15. Richard HansenOct 12, 2013
  16. Felipe ContrerasOct 12, 2013
  17. Richard HansenSep 19, 2013
  18. Felipe ContrerasOct 11, 2013
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 10, 2013
  20. 2/5 pull: refactor $rebase variable into $modeFelipe Contreras, Sep 9, 2013
  21. 3/5 pull: add --merge optionFelipe Contreras, Sep 9, 2013
  22. 4/5 pull: add merge-ff-only optionFelipe Contreras, Sep 9, 2013
  23. 5/5 pull: add warning on non-ff mergesFelipe Contreras, Sep 9, 2013
  24. Felipe ContrerasSep 9, 2013

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