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Re: Cogito nit: cg-update should default to "origin".

From
Dan Holmsand <holmsand@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 28, 2005, 01:52 UTC
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<20050428005337.GA3422@pasky.ji.cz>
Petr Baudis wrote:
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> Actually, I wasn't too happy with the current update-to-HEAD special
> case. Sure, it's similar to SVN, but SVN's concepts are totally
> different here, and this special case wart (which does really do
> something entirely different than normal cg-update) is one of the
> Cogito-related shadows in my mind. What about moving this special case
> to something like
> 
> 	cg-restore
> 
> and changing the defaulting of update and pull back to 'origin'? I think
> people do this cg-update without arguments so seldom that changing this
> now shouldn't hurt much, right?

How about making the restore thing a special case of cg-cancel instead? "Restore deleted files", and "restore deleted and modified files and unseek" are similar enough that people will now where to look. Something like "cg-cancel -C" (for careful), that only restores deleted files would do it, I think.

/dan
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  1. Andrew MortonApr 27, 2005
  2. Jan HarkesApr 27, 2005
  3. Petr BaudisApr 27, 2005
  4. Jan HarkesApr 27, 2005
  5. Jan HarkesApr 27, 2005
  6. Steven ColeApr 27, 2005
  7. Steven ColeApr 27, 2005
  8. Petr BaudisApr 27, 2005
  9. Linus TorvaldsApr 28, 2005
  10. Petr BaudisApr 28, 2005
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2005
  12. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2005
  13. Make diff-cache and friends output more cg-patch friendly.Junio C Hamano, Apr 28, 2005
  14. Petr BaudisApr 28, 2005
  15. David A. WheelerApr 28, 2005
  16. Linus TorvaldsApr 28, 2005
  17. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2005
  18. Linus TorvaldsApr 28, 2005
  19. Cogito nit: cg-update should default to "origin".David A. Wheeler, Apr 28, 2005
  20. Petr BaudisApr 28, 2005
  21. Dan HolmsandApr 28, 2005
  22. David A. WheelerApr 28, 2005
  23. Dan HolmsandApr 28, 2005

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