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Re: [PATCH v2] Teach 'git pull' about --rebase

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
Nov 29, 2007, 03:23 UTC
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On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
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> On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 09:58:52PM +0000, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Not so sure about that.  We already have too many commands, according to 
> > some outspoken people, and this would add to it.
> 
> What they're really complaining about is the size and complexity of the
> interface, and the lack of a clearly identified subset for them to learn
> first.

Well, the idea is that once all those plumbing commands are hidden away in some libexec dir, that makes a _lot_ of breathing room for a few more porcelain commands if needed.

Nicolas
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Message 26 of 32 in “Teach 'git pull' the '--rebase' option”
  1. Teach 'git pull' the '--rebase' optionJohannes Schindelin, Oct 25, 2007
  2. Linus TorvaldsOct 25, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinOct 25, 2007
  4. Linus TorvaldsOct 25, 2007
  5. Linus TorvaldsOct 25, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 25, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinOct 26, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2007
  9. Teach 'git pull' about --rebaseJohannes Schindelin, Nov 28, 2007
  10. Jonathan del StrotherNov 28, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2007
  12. Jakub NarebskiNov 28, 2007
  13. Steven GrimmNov 28, 2007
  14. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2007
  15. Lars HjemliNov 28, 2007
  16. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2007
  17. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2007
  18. Steven GrimmNov 28, 2007
  19. J. Bruce FieldsNov 28, 2007
  20. J. Bruce FieldsNov 28, 2007
  21. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2007
  22. Junio C HamanoNov 28, 2007
  23. J. Bruce FieldsNov 28, 2007
  24. Johannes SchindelinNov 29, 2007
  25. Andreas EricssonNov 29, 2007
  26. Nicolas PitreNov 29, 2007
  27. Jon LoeligerNov 28, 2007
  28. Johannes SchindelinNov 28, 2007
  29. Björn SteinbrinkDec 1, 2007
  30. Karl HasselströmDec 3, 2007
  31. Jeff KingOct 26, 2007
  32. Jeff KingOct 26, 2007

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