brian m. carlson wrote: > On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 07:00:05PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > Also, deprecate --no-rebase since there's no need for it any more. > > > > Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Documentation/git-pull.txt | 8 ++++++-- > > git-pull.sh | 10 +++++++++- > > 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt > > index 9a91b9f..767bca3 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt > > @@ -127,8 +127,12 @@ It rewrites history, which does not bode well when you > > published that history already. Do *not* use this option > > unless you have read linkgit:git-rebase[1] carefully. > > > > ---no-rebase:: > > - Override earlier --rebase. > > +-m:: > > +--merge:: > > + Force a merge. > > ++ > > +See `pull.mode`, `branch.<name>.pullmode` in linkgit:git-config[1] if you want > > +to make `git pull` always use `--merge`. > > So I'm confused here, and maybe you can enlighten me. As I read this > documentation, --merge would always force a merge, like --no-ff. If so, > I don't see an option to preserve the existing behavior, which is the > I-don't-care-just-do-it case. If the behavior is different, then this > documentation needs to be improved, I think, along with the > documentation earlier in the series. I don't understand what is your point. So basically you think these should be the same? % git pull --merge --no-merge --rebase --no-rebase % git pull -- Felipe Contreras -- 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