Quoting Peter Krefting <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > The web tree checkout script uses rebase to avoid introducing merge > commits every time the blog comment is updated, as it in 99 % of cases > is unrelated to any other changes found in the central repo. > > In the few cases where the blog comment update from the web tree > conflicts with a change in the central repo, I want the "git pull > --rebase" call to overwrite any changes in the central repo with my > changes in the web tree (meaning that I would later have to manually > re-delete the spam comments, but I can live with that). That sounds like "-Xours" merge option that was discussed some time ago. See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/76650/focus=89021 I remember that Junio and Petr were against it because it would encourage a bad workflow. Dscho was against the syntax used to pass the options also. -- Nanako Shiraishi http://ivory.ap.teacup.com/nanako3/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html