From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:26:35 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/10] push: teach push to be quiet if local ref is strict subset of remote ref
Message-ID: <472706DB.1040106@op5.se>
In-Reply-To: <52171BF7-50E2-473E-A0BD-CB64D38FD502@zib.de>

Steffen Prohaska wrote:
> 
> My strange rule 10/10 adds a check that verifies if the local
> side has something interesting to push. Only in this case a
> pull make sense. If you do not have something new, a pull will
> be a fast-forward, and just a waste of time.
> 

Err... fast-forward pulls are not a waste of time. What a strange
notion. Perhaps I misunderstood, but this sentence jumped out at
me and immediately got filed under "decidedly odd".

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