Tweak the error messages printed by die_no_merge_candidates() to take into account that we may be "rebasing against" rather than "merging with". Signed-off-by: Paul Tan <pyokagan@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/pull.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin/pull.c b/builtin/pull.c index c8d673d..15b65a0 100644 --- a/builtin/pull.c +++ b/builtin/pull.c @@ -474,10 +474,12 @@ static void NORETURN die_no_merge_candidates(const char *repo, const char **refs const char *remote = curr_branch ? curr_branch->remote_name : NULL; if (*refspecs) { - fprintf(stderr, - _("There are no candidates for merging among the refs that you just fetched.\n" - "Generally this means that you provided a wildcard refspec which had no\n" - "matches on the remote end.\n")); + if (opt_rebase) + fputs(_("There is no candidate for rebasing against among the refs that you just fetched."), stderr); + else + fputs(_("There are no candidates for merging among the refs that you just fetched."), stderr); + fputs(_("Generally this means that you provided a wildcard refspec which had no\n" + "matches on the remote end."), stderr); } else if (repo && curr_branch && (!remote || strcmp(repo, remote))) { fprintf(stderr, _("You asked to pull from the remote '%s', but did not specify\n" @@ -485,12 +487,15 @@ static void NORETURN die_no_merge_candidates(const char *repo, const char **refs "for your current branch, you must specify a branch on the command line.\n"), repo); } else if (!curr_branch) { - fprintf(stderr, - _("You are not currently on a branch. Please specify which\n" - "branch you want to merge with. See git-pull(1) for details.\n" - "\n" - " git pull <remote> <branch>\n" - "\n")); + fputs(_("You are not currently on a branch."), stderr); + if (opt_rebase) + fputs(_("Please specify which branch you want to rebase against."), stderr); + else + fputs(_("Please specify which branch you want to merge with."), stderr); + fputs(_("See git-pull(1) for details."), stderr); + fputs("", stderr); + fputs(" git pull <remote> <branch>", stderr); + fputs("", stderr); } else if (!curr_branch->merge_nr) { struct known_remote *remotes = NULL; const char *remote_name = "<remote>"; @@ -499,14 +504,17 @@ static void NORETURN die_no_merge_candidates(const char *repo, const char **refs if (remotes && !remotes->next) remote_name = remotes->remote->name; + fputs(_("There is no tracking information for the current branch."), stderr); + if (opt_rebase) + fputs(_("Please specify which branch you want to rebase against."), stderr); + else + fputs(_("Please specify which branch you want to merge with."), stderr); + fputs(_("See git-pull(1) for details."), stderr); + fputs("", stderr); + fputs(" git pull <remote> <branch>", stderr); + fputs("", stderr); fprintf(stderr, - _("There is no tracking information for the current branch.\n" - "Please specify which branch you want to merge with.\n" - "See git-pull(1) for details.\n" - "\n" - " git pull <remote> <branch>\n" - "\n" - "If you wish to set tracking information for this branch you can do so with:\n" + _("If you wish to set tracking information for this branch you can do so with:\n" "\n" " git branch --set-upstream-to=%s/<branch> %s\n" "\n"), -- 2.1.4 -- 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