Re: [PATCH] Give better 'pull' advice when pushing non-ff updates to current branch

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Apr 24, 2012, 07:04 UTC
Message-ID: <vpqipgpehlk.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <1335221121-36664-1-git-send-email-christiwald@gmail.com>

Christopher Tiwald <christiwald@gmail.com> writes:

> +		/* Branches configured for octopus merges should advise
> +		 * just 'git pull' */

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 * like this
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> +		if (branch->remote_name &&
> +		    branch->merge &&
> +		    branch->merge_nr == 1 &&
> +		    !strcmp(transport->remote->name, branch->remote_name) &&
> +		    !strcmp(strbuf_detach(&buf, NULL),
> +			    prettify_refname(branch->merge[0]->dst))) {
> +			advise_tracked_pull_before_push();
> +		}
> +		else
> +			advise_untracked_pull_before_push();

Isn't this doing the opposite of what the comment is saying about octopus merge, i.e. if branch->merge_nr > 1, call advise_untracked_pull_before_push() which will advise 'git pull <remote> <branch>'?

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Matthieu Moy
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