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Re: [bug] pull faulty 'not uptodate'

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 20, 2008, 21:50 UTC
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Pieter de Bie <pdebie@ai.rug.nl> writes:
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> On Aug 20, 2008, at 11:22 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> But I also have to wonder why a git-list regular like you are
>> reporting
>> this _long after_ v1.6.0-rc1 was released.  Perhaps this is not
>> really a
>> big-deal bug spelled in capital letters like you have on your Subject
>> line?
>
> I just noticed it and wanted to report it. I thought the usual way to
> do this is to put [BUG] in the subject line. If that is not the common
> way to report bugs, I'm sorry. I can also downcase it ;)
Nah, don't bother --- that wouldn't help.

Checking if it is a regression ("it used to work but recently broken") or a bug ("it does not work as I expect it") and marking the report as such would have helped, though.

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  1. Pieter de BieAug 20, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 20, 2008
  3. Pieter de BieAug 20, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 20, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 20, 2008
  6. "git-merge": allow fast-forwarding in a stat-dirty treeJunio C Hamano, Aug 20, 2008
  7. Miklos VajnaAug 20, 2008

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