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Re: [RFC/PATCH] git push usability improvements and default change

From
Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 11, 2009, 01:57 UTC
Message-ID
<76718490903101857v1b5825a6l145b6bcc51743325@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@pvv.org> wrote:
> --current pushs the current branch to whatever it is tracking, no
> matter what name it has (i.e. it can push to a branch of different
> name). If it is not tracking anything, it will not push.

I think the option is definitely misnamed then. If it survives the list feedback, it should probably be called something like --tracked.

j.
Previous: Jeff King
Message 31 of 31 in “git push usability improvements and default change”
  1. git push usability improvements and default changeFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  2. 1/7 remote: Make "-" an alias for the current remoteFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  3. 2/7 New config option push.defaultFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  4. 3/7 git push: New options --matching and --currentFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  5. Daniel BarkalowMar 9, 2009
  6. Finn Arne GangstadMar 10, 2009
  7. 4/7 git push: Display warning on unconfigured default pushFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  8. Jay SoffianMar 10, 2009
  9. 5/7 git push: Document that "nothing" is the future push defaultFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  10. 6/7 git push: Change default for "git push" to nothing.Finn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  11. 7/7 git push: Remove warning for "git push" default changeFinn Arne Gangstad, Mar 9, 2009
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 9, 2009
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2009
  14. Finn Arne GangstadMar 10, 2009
  15. Johannes SchindelinMar 10, 2009
  16. Finn Arne GangstadMar 10, 2009
  17. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2009
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2009
  19. Finn Arne GangstadMar 10, 2009
  20. Jay SoffianMar 10, 2009
  21. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2009
  22. Nanako ShiraishiMar 12, 2009
  23. Finn Arne GangstadMar 12, 2009
  24. Miles BaderMar 12, 2009
  25. Finn Arne GangstadMar 12, 2009
  26. Miles BaderMar 13, 2009
  27. John TapsellMar 13, 2009
  28. Jeff KingMar 10, 2009
  29. Finn Arne GangstadMar 10, 2009
  30. Jeff KingMar 10, 2009
  31. Jay SoffianMar 11, 2009

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