Re: Bug: Since Git 2.13.2 git rebase autostash doesn't use fast-forward (poor performance)
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Jun 27, 2017, 15:02 UTC
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neuling@dakosy.de writes:
> since the latest version 2.13.2 "git pull --rebase --autostash" doesn't > use a fast forward if possible.
This may not be a bug but instead a fix made deliberately.
cf. http://public-inbox.org/git/CAAZatrCaoB7EXVrCvC9RKmO02G5xcp8GPBaJefHfv7zAXVpL3Q@mail.gmail.com/
A deciding excerpt from the thread was:
> Correctness must trump optimizations
Patches to further update and resurrect the optimization without breaking correctness of course are of course very much welcomed.
Thanks.