Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Sat, 23 Dec 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote: > >> About the discussion about branch.<name>.merge specifying remote branch name >> and relative merits of specifying remote branch name (without need for >> tracking branch), and local branch name (which is supposedly more user >> friendly, and branch name specifies also remote usually)... >> >> Perhaps it is time to resurrect branch.<name>.mergeLocal (or localMerge) >> idea, and both sides would be happy (well, at least when one would code >> it ;-). > > Adding more and more options doesn't make it friendlier to use. > > Why couldn't both names (local and remote) be accepted by > branch.blah.merge? Junio just implemented that. Although it is a bit of magic (which can bite when you have remote which is not '.', and which has branches with the same names like some of your local branches, and vice versa). mergeLocal would be unambiguous... -- Jakub Narebski Poland - 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