From: Tom Clarke <tom@u2i.com>
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 14:11:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding rebase merge strategy
Message-ID: <550f9510710030711p195378c5t2739292d31a12de@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vr6kdl5rj.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 10/2/07, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> I do not offhand think of a place other than "git pull" that
> would make sense to sometimes be able to rebase when you
> normally use merge, so I am inclined to say it would be easier
> to teach that "'git pull' is usually a 'git fetch' followed by
> 'git merge', but in certain workflow it is handier to 'git
> fetch' and then 'git rebase', and here are the ways to get the
> rebasing behaviour...".

I agree. I'll revisit teaching pull to be able to use rebase.

Thanks,

-Tom