From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:33:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] push: --ignore-stale option
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> But I still see this as solving the wrong problem, and encouraging a
>> dangerous workflow.
>
> Yes, that is what I meant, so we are in total agreement that these people
> should be encouraged not to use the matching semantics.
>
> How that encouragement is made we may differ, though.

So here is my idea of how best to implement such an encouragement.

The first patch is a documentation update/clean-up to prepare for the main
one which is the second.