Re: [PATCH 4/4] remote: new show output style
- From
Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
- Date
- Feb 19, 2009, 16:33 UTC
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- <bd6139dc0902190833p6ef34591i28f56495acc3e196@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 17:31, Marc Branchaud <marcnarc@xiplink.com> wrote:
> So commits A and B are basically left dangling?
Correct, that's why it's not desirable to do so when it's not your private repo/branch ;).
> If that's the case, then I'd say "replaces" or "overwrites" is the right > word to use in the 'remote show' output.
Yes, that would be a better wording.
> But more importantly, I think the 'git push' man page needs to explain this!
>From my cursory glance the term 'non-fast forward' is indeed not
explained in the man-page, feel like writing a patch? ;)
-- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier