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Re: Please fix the useless email prompts

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 23, 2017, 17:36 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> If we could reliably tell the difference between those two cases, it
> might be worth doing the up-front check. But I'm not sure we can do that
> without declaring that people in the ff-only case should be using a
> different workflow (e.g., fetch + "reset --hard").

Yup, it _might_ be nicer but I tend to think probably it is not worth the potential trouble.

Thanks.
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  1. Jeffrey WaltonAug 19, 2017
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 19, 2017
  3. Jeffrey WaltonAug 19, 2017
  4. Patryk ObaraAug 19, 2017
  5. Jeff KingAug 20, 2017
  6. Kaartic SivaraamAug 20, 2017
  7. Andrew ArdillAug 20, 2017
  8. Anatolii BorodinAug 20, 2017
  9. Andrew ArdillAug 20, 2017
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 20, 2017
  11. Jeff KingAug 23, 2017
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2017
  13. Anatolii BorodinAug 20, 2017

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