From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:22:28 GMT
Subject: Re: git pull fails
Message-ID: <7vzmjagkvv.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060329031136.e0389c00.tihirvon@gmail.com>

Timo Hirvonen <tihirvon@gmail.com> writes:

> Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> wrote:
>
>> If I understand it right, Timo complains that git-fetch got
>> non-fastforward commits for "pu" and "next" and a good fastforward
>> commit for "master", but it didn't update the ref for ANY head, not even
>> the "master".
>
> Exactly.  Maybe git-fetch should abort only if it could not update the
> currently checked out branch?

The erroring-out is there so that the user can take notice.