Re: [PATCH] pull: introduce a pull.rebase option to enable --rebase

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Nov 5, 2011, 15:55 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1111051054380.32316@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
In-Reply-To: <1320507358-3407-1-git-send-email-avarab@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Sat, 5 Nov 2011, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

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> Currently we either need to set branch.<name>.rebase for existing 
> branches if we'd like "git pull" to mean "git pull --rebase", or have 
> the forethought of setting "branch.autosetuprebase" before we create the 
> branch.
> 
> But there's no way to globally configure "git pull" to mean "git pull 
> --rebase" for existing branches, introduce a "pull.rebase" option to do 
> that.
> 
> This option will be considered at a lower priority than 
> branch.<name>.rebase, i.e. we could set pull.rebase=true and 
> branch.<name>.rebase=false and the latter configuration option would 
> win.

Nice.

Ciao, Johannes