Dmitry Potapov wrote:
> As to disallowing ':' in refspec completely, I am not so sure... Not
> that I think it is very useful, but also I don't see how it can hurt
> someone provided that the target branch cannot be the current branch.
IRC experience shows that people, while on some topic branch, run
git pull origin master:master
expecting it to "pull master into master" (or even worse with three
different branch names). So no, the current branch safeguard does
not prevent the fundamental mistake.
--
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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