git-pull isn't what you want (was Re: xserver: Branch 'master' - 2 commits)

Ian Romanick idr at us.ibm.com
Wed Sep 5 16:39:51 PDT 2007


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Ben Byer wrote:
>  configure.ac |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> New commits:
> diff-tree e332335241af28ef0ab66b102d0cbc4e5c73ac68 (from parents)
> Merge: 7381e9149e3cbb7e672070781a16e3f096202be9 accd71bda6f958ea6892ad3a10879232d345774c
> Author: Ben Byer <bbyer at bbyer.apple.com>
> Date:   Wed Sep 5 15:51:23 2007 -0700
> 
>     Merge branch 'master' of ssh://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/xserver

Folks, *please* use 'git-fetch ; git-rebase origin' so that was can
avoid these unnecessary log messages.  IMO, this is one of the most
annoying things about git.  git-pull *really* ought to be able to detect
this case (i.e., the case where the user wants "cvs update") and DTRT,
but alas.
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