From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List Mailing <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@gmail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] pull: introduce --merge option
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 10:06:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHk-=whf-9kNV3y5G-VVA2K5EZCnvv94paAEj6p=i2R4RM2emQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210721134650.1866387-1-felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 6:47 AM Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Users need to specify if they want to either --merge or --rebase, but
> unfortunately the former is missing.
Ack. I think it's just historical, because long long ago it used to be
that 'git pull' always merged unless told otherwise with --rebase.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-21 17:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-21 13:46 [PATCH v2] pull: introduce --merge option Felipe Contreras
2021-07-21 17:06 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2021-07-21 17:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-07-26 4:06 ` Alex Henrie
2021-07-27 2:56 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-07-27 8:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-07-27 15:52 ` Alex Henrie
2021-07-27 16:48 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-07-28 7:44 ` Matthias Baumgarten
2021-07-28 17:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-07-28 18:18 ` Matthias Baumgarten
2021-07-28 19:25 ` Felipe Contreras
2021-07-27 6:31 ` Felipe Contreras
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