Matthias Baumgarten <matthias.baumgarten@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Initially I came from the situation where I (as maintainer of a > repository) proposed to do a `git pull --ff-only <remote-git-url> > <branch-name>` for the others to integrate the newest changes safely > (i.e. failing if they had errouneously worked on that branch, which it > is not intended for). I thought I could reach that safety with the > `--ff-only` part, but it seems one of the devs had pull.rebase set for > him locally and thus managed to bypass my "safety". Mr. Elijah Newren > called this a bug, see [1]. Yes, I saw it and I agree with Elijah. Thanks.
