From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:36:30 GMT
Subject: Re: Please fix the useless email prompts
Message-ID: <xmqqy3qayyn5.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20170823153553.jg4g55f4biqzu5mw@sigill.intra.peff.net>

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.