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Re: [PATCH] Only warn about missing branch.<n>.merge in pull.

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Dec 19, 2006, 10:28 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0612191127540.19693@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Josef Weidendorfer <Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > On Monday 18 December 2006 21:43, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> >> 
> >> However, I would actually reuse our versatile (often hated?) config  
> >> handling:
> >> 
> >> [branch "xyz"]
> >> 	remote = blabla # this is the default remote
> >> 	merge = master # this is the default branch for the default remote
> >> 	merge = pu for remote second # merge 'pu' if pulling from second
> >
> > Looks a little bit confusing, but is fine with me.
> > I even would remove the need for the word "remote" in the second merge line.
> > Anybody using this has to look it up in the documentation, anyway.
> > Because these options are not really self-describing.
> 
> I actually am in favor of Johannes's one, except that it does
> look like you are always making a pentapus merge of pu, for,
> remote and second branches into xyz ;-).
Would
	merge = pu, when pulling second
be better? ;-)

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 5 of 8 in “Only warn about missing branch.<n>.merge in pull.”
  1. Only warn about missing branch.<n>.merge in pull.Shawn O. Pearce, Dec 18, 2006
  2. Santi BéjarDec 18, 2006
  3. Josef WeidendorferDec 19, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2006
  5. Johannes SchindelinDec 19, 2006
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2006
  7. Johannes SchindelinDec 19, 2006
  8. Shawn PearceDec 19, 2006

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