From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 19:13:38 GMT
Subject: Re: Use "git pull --ff-only" by default?
Message-ID: <AANLkTilfD1jhDcyuK9zAthlW4vRU-15TmBgYlc16W0Ux@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4BF6A445.1030105@drmicha.warpmail.net>

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Michael J Gruber
<git@drmicha.warpmail.net> wrote:

> git config alias.pull 'pull --ff-only'

That won't work. You cannot override built-in commands. Look at
run.argv() in git.c and notice it doesn't process aliases unless
handle_internal_command() and execv_dashed_external() fail.

j.