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Re: [PATCH 1/3] fetch: add --allow-local option

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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
May 16, 2013, 08:25 UTC
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Felipe Contreras wrote:
> So that it becomes possible to override the behavior when the remote
> tracked is '.'; if it is, we default back to 'origin'.

What is the problem you're trying to solve? Why do you have branch.<name>.remote set to '.' in the first place, if you meant origin? 'git fetch .' currently just updates FETCH_HEAD; while I'm not sure how that is useful, I still don't understand _why_ you want to change that behavior.

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Message 3 of 31 in “fetch: fix '.' fetching”
  1. 0/3 fetch: fix '.' fetchingFelipe Contreras, May 16, 2013
  2. 1/3 fetch: add --allow-local optionFelipe Contreras, May 16, 2013
  3. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 16, 2013
  4. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  5. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 16, 2013
  6. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  7. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 16, 2013
  8. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  9. Ramkumar RamachandraMay 16, 2013
  10. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  12. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  13. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  14. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  16. Felipe ContrerasMay 16, 2013
  17. Junio C HamanoMay 16, 2013
  18. Felipe ContrerasMay 17, 2013
  19. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2013
  20. Felipe ContrerasMay 18, 2013
  21. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2013
  22. Felipe ContrerasMay 19, 2013
  23. About overzealous compatibilityFelipe Contreras, May 19, 2013
  24. Felipe ContrerasMay 19, 2013
  25. Philip OakleyMay 18, 2013
  26. Felipe ContrerasMay 18, 2013
  27. Philip OakleyMay 18, 2013
  28. Felipe ContrerasMay 18, 2013
  29. Junio C HamanoMay 19, 2013
  30. 2/3 fetch: switch allow-local off by defaultFelipe Contreras, May 16, 2013
  31. 3/3 remote: disable allow-local for pushesFelipe Contreras, May 16, 2013

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