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Cogito nit: cg-update should default to "origin".

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David A. Wheeler <dwheeler@dwheeler.com>
Date
Apr 28, 2005, 00:32 UTC
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Minor nit on Cogito: I think cg-update should default to "origin", not the head, if you leave it unspecified. Instead, add an option flag to specify the HEAD. The origin seems (to me) to be a MUCH more common situation (and thus the better default).

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  13. Make diff-cache and friends output more cg-patch friendly.Junio C Hamano, Apr 28, 2005
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  15. David A. WheelerApr 28, 2005
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  17. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2005
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  19. Cogito nit: cg-update should default to "origin".David A. Wheeler, Apr 28, 2005
  20. Petr BaudisApr 28, 2005
  21. Dan HolmsandApr 28, 2005
  22. David A. WheelerApr 28, 2005
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