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From: Jeremy Rosen <jeremy.rosen@openwide.fr>
To: John Szakmeister <john@szakmeister.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Andreas Krey <a.krey@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: first parent, commit graph layout, and pull merge direction
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 12:07:52 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1639906933.2666673.1369303672919.JavaMail.root@openwide.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEBDL5WqYPYnU=YoCa2gMzcJCxeNbFmFgfWnHh=+HuouXLLsxg@mail.gmail.com>


----- Mail original -----
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 5:06 AM, Andreas Krey <a.krey@gmx.de> wrote:
> [snip]
> > ...
> >> Don't do that, then.
> >
> > :-) Problem is, in this case 'I' expands to about
> >     1<<7 people I need to educate on this.
> 
> This is a feature of `git pull` that I really despise.  I really wish
> `git pull` treated the remote as the first parent in its merge
> operation.
> 

seconded...

github's network pages (which display the commit graph of projects) seems to follow the "first parent at the top" rule and the pull merges are standing out as "wrong" because of that...

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-23 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-22 11:50 first parent, commit graph layout, and pull merge direction Andreas Krey
2013-05-22 18:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23  9:06   ` Andreas Krey
2013-05-23  9:48     ` John Szakmeister
2013-05-23 10:07       ` Jeremy Rosen [this message]
2013-05-23 10:29       ` Andreas Krey
2013-05-23 11:08         ` John Keeping
2013-05-23 16:01           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23 16:41             ` John Keeping
2013-05-23 21:01               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23 21:55                 ` John Keeping
2013-05-23 21:59                   ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-23 22:11                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23 22:46                     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-23 22:54                       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23 23:09                         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-23 23:26                           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23 23:53                             ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-24  8:29                               ` John Keeping
2013-05-24  9:38                                 ` John Szakmeister
2013-05-24  0:03                     ` Linus Torvalds
2013-05-24  0:21                       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-24  0:24                         ` Linus Torvalds
2013-05-24  0:25                         ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-24  0:32                           ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-24 16:26                             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-24 20:47                               ` Philip Oakley
2013-06-27 19:48                       ` [PATCH] pull: require choice between rebase/merge on non-fast-forward pull Junio C Hamano
2013-06-27 20:10                         ` W. Trevor King
2013-06-27 21:20                           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-28  1:08                             ` W. Trevor King
2013-06-28  6:34                           ` Matthieu Moy
2013-06-28  9:09                             ` W. Trevor King
2013-06-28 11:52                               ` Matthieu Moy
2013-06-28 12:28                                 ` W. Trevor King
2013-06-27 20:11                         ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2013-06-27 20:49                           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-27 20:30                         ` W. Trevor King
2013-06-27 20:58                           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-27 22:16                         ` Matthieu Moy
2013-06-28  1:19                           ` W. Trevor King
2013-06-28  8:09                         ` John Keeping
2013-06-28 17:22                           ` Junio C Hamano
2013-06-28 17:42                             ` John Keeping
2013-06-28 22:41                               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-02 21:18                                 ` John Keeping
2013-07-14 15:03                                 ` [PATCH] fixup! " John Keeping
2013-07-15  4:23                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-28 23:22                                 ` [PATCH] " Felipe Contreras
2013-07-18 14:30                         ` John Keeping
2013-07-18 17:38                           ` Andreas Schwab
2013-07-18 18:00                             ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-18 19:35                               ` [PATCH v2] " Junio C Hamano
2013-07-19  0:54                                 ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-19 16:22                                   ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-19 20:29                                     ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-19 22:20                                       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-19 22:30                                         ` Eric Sunshine
2013-07-19 22:55                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2014-01-22 19:08                                 ` Flimm
2013-05-24 17:11             ` first parent, commit graph layout, and pull merge direction Andreas Krey
2013-05-24 19:23               ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-23 19:25     ` Andreas Krey
2013-05-24  9:29       ` Holger Hellmuth (IKS)
2013-05-24 13:42         ` Andreas Krey
2013-05-24 15:05           ` Holger Hellmuth (IKS)
2013-05-24 17:24             ` Andreas Krey
2013-05-23 11:34 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-23 12:21   ` Andreas Krey

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