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List:       git
Subject:    Re: Pull is Evil
From:       Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras () gmail ! com>
Date:       2014-04-30 22:25:59
Message-ID: 53617877b41a9_41a872f308ef () nysa ! notmuch
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Marc Branchaud wrote:
> On 14-04-30 04:14 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> > Marc Branchaud wrote:
> >> All that said, I don't object to any attempts at improving the command
> >> either.  But I also don't see any kind of improvement that would lead
> >> me to start using "git pull" let alone recommending it to new users.
> > 
> > What is wrong when `git pull` merges a fast-forward?
> 
> Nothing.  Everything.  It depends.

It depends on what? I don't see how a fast-forward `git pull` could
possibly have any trouble.

> > The problems with `git pull` come when you can't do a fast-forward merge, right?
> 
> Some of them, maybe most of them.

Name one problem with a fast-forward merge.

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Felipe Contreras
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