On 2007-10-03 16:27:49 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Karl Hasselstr?m wrote:
>
> > 2. "push all branches" is the default, but the user intended to
> > push only the current branch. She ends up pushing a superset
> > of what she wanted, which is not easily fixed if she can't be
> > sure that no one else has pulled from the public repo before
> > she notices what's happened.
>
> But that is not the default. Not at all.
>
> The default is to push the refs which the remote and the local side
> have _in common_.
I know, and that's what I meant by "all branches". Sorry for the
sloppy language.
> Maybe we should initialise the "remote.origin.push" variable to
> "completely-bogus-branchname" when you "git init --im-a-newbie"?
I'd rather have a suboptimal default than different defaults depending
on user settings. (See also Junio's comment on that elsewhere in this
thread.)
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