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Re: 'simple' push check that branch name matches does not work if push.default is unset (and hence implicitly simple)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 1, 2014, 02:21 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> There is some other magic with "simple", too, around triangular
> workflows. Describing it in detail would probably be too verbose in this
> message, but we do refer to the description of push.default, which is
> probably enough.  Technically this new bit you are adding here is
> covered there, too. But since we can improve the description by adding
> such a small amount of text in this case, it seems like a reasonable
> tradeoff.
>
> I suppose we could also customize the message based on the triangular
> and non-triangular cases. I dunno.

Yeah, I vaguely recall suggesting to polish advice message further to help users along a similar line, but probably that fell in the cracks.

Thanks for a quick fix.
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  6. Jeff KingNov 28, 2014
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 1, 2014

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