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Re: BUG: git pull --rebase on detatched head prints a lot of usage warnings

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 3, 2010, 21:06 UTC
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Santi Béjar <santi@agolina.net> writes:
> I also think it fixes, but I wonder if it's the best fix. One thing is
> that show-branch is an ancillary command, and not a plumbing command
> (but there is already a call to show-branch, but it should probably be
> change to merge-base now that it handles three commit as arguments).

Are you sure "show-branch --merge-base A B C" and "merge-base A B C" are meant to compute the same thing?

I do not think ancillary necessarily means Porcelain, but that is a separate issue.

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  1. Sverre RabbelierDec 3, 2010
  2. Jonathan NiederDec 3, 2010
  3. Sverre RabbelierDec 3, 2010
  4. Santi BéjarDec 3, 2010
  5. Sverre RabbelierDec 3, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2010
  7. Santi BéjarDec 3, 2010
  8. Junio C HamanoDec 3, 2010

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