From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 20:36:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] doc: git-pull: clarify DESCRIPTION section
Message-ID: <xmqqms5rucl7.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <pull.1976.v3.git.1760534011.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

"Julia Evans via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:

> I got feedback from 15 Git users on the current git pull man page, using
> this tool: https://text-feedback.wizardzines.com/git-pull.
>
> My goals here are to be clear about the relationship between git pull and
> fetch/merge/rebase etc, make sure users know the current default for git
> pull (--ff-only) since some folks still remember the old default, and to
> help users quickly figure out what command they need to run to
> merge/rebase/squash/etc.
>
> I've taken a pretty aggressive approach because I think it's possible to
> have a pretty short and focused DESCRIPTION section here while keeping the
> most important info. Open to hearing that I've removed too much.
>
> This references the UPSTREAM BRANCHES section from
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/0ec629d4037bf5d1ccc248ca1bbd87ccc08119a3.1757703309.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com/
> , so if that isn't merged I'll need to revisit the approach here.

Looking good.  I have no more comments on this series at this
moment.

Shall I mark the topic for 'next' now?

Thanks.