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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Eyvind Bernhardsen <eyvind-git@orakel.ntnu.no>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	"Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn@stonehenge.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: I want "fast forward my workdir to upstream if it's safe"
Date: Sat, 09 May 2009 06:34:55 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iqkbth1c.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F871F2A1-DFCF-4642-BB53-7BE483A93271@orakel.ntnu.no> (Eyvind Bernhardsen's message of "Fri, 8 May 2009 14:34:12 +0200")

Eyvind Bernhardsen <eyvind-git@orakel.ntnu.no> writes:
> I read it as a request for pull/merge --ff-only (based on "abort if the
> workdir is dirty or is not a fast-forward update").  This feature  has
> been implemented twice, but never included:

I'd also like such a feature.

[It seems like such an obvious partner to "--no-ff" (etc), that it's
kind of surprising it isn't there already -- I think there have been
multiple times in the past where I've spent time grovelling the
pull/merge documentation looking for the right option name to do this,
only to give up in confusion when I couldn't find it...]

-Miles

-- 
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
[Iris Murdoch]

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-08 21:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-07 21:40 I want "fast forward my workdir to upstream if it's safe" Randal L. Schwartz
2009-05-07 23:18 ` Wincent Colaiuta
2009-05-07 23:20   ` Randal L. Schwartz
2009-05-08  2:30 ` Jeff King
2009-05-08  6:53   ` Andreas Ericsson
2009-05-08  7:01     ` Jeff King
2009-05-08 12:34   ` Eyvind Bernhardsen
2009-05-08 14:02     ` Randal L. Schwartz
2009-05-08 15:57     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-05-08 16:15       ` Jakub Narebski
2009-05-11 20:11       ` Eyvind Bernhardsen
2009-05-08 21:34     ` Miles Bader [this message]

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