From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kyle Rose Subject: Re: new to git Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:36:34 -0400 Message-ID: <46D335D2.2050408@krose.org> References: <46D32973.8030104@krose.org> <46D33290.20405@op5.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: git mailing list X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Aug 27 22:42:30 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IPlKD-0000bq-Re for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 22:36:42 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757008AbXH0Ugg (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:36:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752762AbXH0Ugf (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:36:35 -0400 Received: from kai.krose.org ([140.186.190.96]:45338 "EHLO kai.krose.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755193AbXH0Ugf (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:36:35 -0400 Received: from [192.168.35.129] (unknown [192.168.35.129]) by kai.krose.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CD64469A9 for ; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:36:35 -0400 (EDT) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070802) In-Reply-To: <46D33290.20405@op5.se> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Thanks for your help: your responses clear up a lot of things, and getting to 1.5.3 will be a priority, though I will probably wait until it appears in the Ubuntu pool, which unfortunately it has not yet. Differentiating merge and push as asymmetric operations (which pull and push do not imply, sounding symmetric) is a very good idea. FWIW, I cannot believe I hadn't found Mr. Fields' doc before this: it seems pretty thorough, so I will read it before posting any further questions. Thanks, Kyle