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Re: [PATCH] push: error out when the "upstream" semantics does not make sense

From
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 5, 2012, 20:23 UTC
Message-ID
<20120405202327.GB6885@burratino>
In-Reply-To
<7vhawy54nd.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
Junio C Hamano wrote:
> How about phrasing it this way?
[
	fatal: You are pushing to remote '%s', which is not the upstream of your
	current branch '%s',
	without telling me to push which local branch to
	 update which remote branch with.
]

I think some words got jumbled a little. But in that spirit, maybe here's a start:

	fatal: You are pushing to remote 'somethinglong',
	which is not the upstream of your current branch 'something/very/long',
	without telling me which local branches to use to update which
	remote branches.
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Message 8 of 11 in “What's cooking in git.git (Apr 2012, #02; Wed, 4)”
  1. Junio C HamanoApr 4, 2012
  2. Jeff KingApr 5, 2012
  3. push: error out when the "upstream" semantics does not make senseJunio C Hamano, Apr 5, 2012
  4. Jonathan NiederApr 5, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoApr 5, 2012
  6. Jonathan NiederApr 5, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 5, 2012
  8. Jonathan NiederApr 5, 2012
  9. Matthieu MoyApr 5, 2012
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 5, 2012
  11. Matthieu MoyApr 6, 2012

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