From: Matthieu Moy Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:40:15 GMT Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] push: start warning upcoming default change for push.default Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4F5E598A.5020407@xiplink.com> Marc Branchaud writes: >> Obviously, "nothing" is the least-damage option, and looking at how >> even people on this list cannot decide between current and upstream, >> I actually am very tempted to suggest it as the new default. > > There's a lot of merit to that. If nothing else, it'd get new users to learn > at least a little bit about git. I wouldn't be opposed to pushing nothing by > default. That would imply teching people what a branch is before teaching them very basic workflows with push and pull. If Git goes this route, I'll have to consider Mercurial instead of Git to teach revision control to my students ;-). -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/