Re: Pull is Evil
- From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
- Date
- Apr 30, 2014, 22:25 UTC
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- <53617877b41a9_41a872f308ef@nysa.notmuch>
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- <536173F5.7010905@xiplink.com>
Marc Branchaud wrote:
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> On 14-04-30 04:14 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > Marc Branchaud wrote: > >> All that said, I don't object to any attempts at improving the command > >> either. But I also don't see any kind of improvement that would lead > >> me to start using "git pull" let alone recommending it to new users. > > > > What is wrong when `git pull` merges a fast-forward? > > Nothing. Everything. It depends.
It depends on what? I don't see how a fast-forward `git pull` could possibly have any trouble.
> > The problems with `git pull` come when you can't do a fast-forward merge, right? > > Some of them, maybe most of them.
Name one problem with a fast-forward merge.
-- Felipe Contreras