Re: git pull for update of netdev fails.

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Petr Baudis wrote:
 
>> Seamless support is there and Linus described how without
>> breaking the usual "if not fast forward you may lose some
>> patches so be extra careful" safety valve.
> 
>   I argue that this safety valve is useless for most people (and
> actually I have hard time imagining a plausible scenario in which it
> actually _is_ useful). The support is not really seamless since you have
> to make manual changes to refspecs, while most people probably don't
> understand them (and shouldn't be required to if they are just tracking
> someone else anyway).

Or you can always pull with the --force option...

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git


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