Re: [PATCH v2] Teach 'git pull' about --rebase

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Hi,

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Steven Grimm wrote:

> On Nov 28, 2007, at 5:11 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > As a convenience, you can set the default behavior for a branch by 
> > defining the config variable branch.<name>.rebase, which is 
> > interpreted as a bool.  This setting can be overridden on the command 
> > line by --rebase and --no-rebase.
> 
> I wonder if this shouldn't be branch.<name>.pulltype or something like 
> that, so we can represent more than just "rebase or not." Values could 
> be "rebase", "merge" (the default) and maybe even "manual" to specify 
> that git-pull should neither merge nor rebase a particular branch even 
> if it matches a wildcard refspec.

I am not convinced that this is a good thing... We already have 
branch.<name>.mergeOptions for proper merges, and I want to make clear 
that this is about rebase, and not about merge.

Ciao,
Dscho

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