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Re: [PATCH] pull: clarify advice for the unconfigured error case

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Dec 3, 2009, 01:43 UTC
Message-ID
<20091203014315.GA12061@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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<20091203012535.GA16259@progeny.tock>
On Wed, Dec 02, 2009 at 07:26:14PM -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
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> > and does the lack of follow-up mean everybody involved in the discussion
> > is happy with this version?
> 
> I’m not sure.  I know I like it. :-)
> 
> I was the only one with nitpicks about the wording (sorry).  Re
> whether to use configuration file syntax or a 'git config' command
> line snippet, it seemed like there was some consensus once it was
> clear that the user would have to modify the lines anyway to fill in
> the right values.  But others can speak up if this seems wrong.

Yeah, that was my main complaint, and I withdrew it after getting a clue. :) I gave the patch another quick look, and I think it is fine.

-Peff
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Message 20 of 26 in “Unhelpful "branch.master.remote = <nickname>" advice?”
  1. Jan NieuwenhuizenNov 11, 2009
  2. Tomas CarneckyNov 11, 2009
  3. Makefile: add uninstall target. Fixes elementary good cleaning manners.Jan Nieuwenhuizen, Nov 18, 2009
  4. Matthieu MoyNov 18, 2009
  5. Jan KrügerNov 11, 2009
  6. Junio C HamanoNov 11, 2009
  7. Tomas CarneckyNov 11, 2009
  8. Jan NieuwenhuizenNov 11, 2009
  9. Tomas CarneckyNov 11, 2009
  10. Jan NieuwenhuizenNov 12, 2009
  11. git-pull.sh: overhaul error handling when no candidates are foundJan Krüger, Nov 12, 2009
  12. Jeff KingNov 12, 2009
  13. Jan KrügerNov 12, 2009
  14. Jeff KingNov 12, 2009
  15. git-pull.sh --rebase: overhaul error handling when no candidates are foundJan Krüger, Nov 12, 2009
  16. Jonathan NiederNov 13, 2009
  17. pull: clarify advice for the unconfigured error caseJonathan Nieder, Nov 27, 2009
  18. Junio C HamanoDec 2, 2009
  19. Jonathan NiederDec 3, 2009
  20. Jeff KingDec 3, 2009
  21. Jan NieuwenhuizenDec 3, 2009
  22. Jan KrügerDec 3, 2009
  23. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2009
  24. Junio C HamanoNov 15, 2009
  25. Björn SteinbrinkNov 12, 2009
  26. Tomas CarneckyNov 12, 2009

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