Jeff King wrote: > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 01:05:12PM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> git push >> >> and "[push] default = upstream", then it is obvious what the user >> wanted to happen. But what about when "[push] default = matching"? >> Which of the following behaviors is correct? >> >> a) Error: you didn't tell me which remote to push to. >> b) Just behave like "git push my-personal-remote :". >> c) Ignore which branch is the current branch and behave like >> "git push origin :". >> >> How about when "[push] default = current"? >> >> Except that people might have scripts or habits tied to the current >> behavior, any of (a), (b), and (c) sounds fine to me. (b) is the >> obvious choice for historical reasons. > > I think (b) could be quite surprising to a user. I suspect it hasn't > come up because people just don't work with a lot of different remotes > in practice. Yeah, I think you're right. I'll try writing a series to switch to (c) for [push] default = matching and (a) for default = simple (and one of the two for default = current. Not sure which yet). Thanks, Jonathan -- 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