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Re: [PATCH] push: Provide situational hints for non-fast-forward errors

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Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at>
Date
Mar 15, 2012, 08:54 UTC
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<20120315085426.GA11003@ecki>
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<20120314142752.GD28595@in.waw.pl>
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 03:27:52PM +0100, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
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> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 02:00:38PM +0100, Matthieu Moy wrote:
> > Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> writes:
> > 
> > > I think that having three different config keys for the three
> > > different advices makes sense, because the advices will be displayed
> > > at different times.
> > 
> > I don't think it really makes sense to be such fine-grained. We already
> > have 6 different advices, so an advance user who do not want them need
> > to set these 6 variables. I think we want to keep this number relatively
> > low.
> > 
> > The advice messages do not point explicitely to the way to disable them,
> > so users who know how to set advice.* are users who know a little about
> > configuration files, and who read the docs. 
> 
> Elsewhere in this thread it was proposed to add an actual 'git config'
> command to the advice.

The proposed command does not turn off the advice. It only changes push.default. The advice about push.default is effectively disabled once they change push.default, but the other warnings are still in effect.

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Message 7 of 28 in “push: Provide situational hints for non-fast-forward errors”
  1. push: Provide situational hints for non-fast-forward errorsChristopher Tiwald, Mar 13, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2012
  3. Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-SzmekMar 14, 2012
  4. Matthieu MoyMar 14, 2012
  5. Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-SzmekMar 14, 2012
  6. Christopher TiwaldMar 14, 2012
  7. Clemens BuchacherMar 15, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 15, 2012
  9. Matthieu MoyMar 16, 2012
  10. Christopher TiwaldMar 14, 2012
  11. Christopher TiwaldMar 14, 2012
  12. Matthieu MoyMar 14, 2012
  13. Christopher TiwaldMar 14, 2012
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2012
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2012
  16. Clemens BuchacherMar 16, 2012
  17. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2012
  18. Christopher TiwaldMar 16, 2012
  19. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2012
  21. Clemens BuchacherMar 16, 2012
  22. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2012
  23. Clemens BuchacherMar 16, 2012
  24. Junio C HamanoMar 16, 2012
  25. push: Provide situational hints for non-fast-forward errorsZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek, Mar 17, 2012
  26. Christopher TiwaldMar 17, 2012
  27. Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-SzmekMar 17, 2012
  28. Junio C HamanoMar 19, 2012

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