Hi, On Sat, 9 Feb 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@xxxxxx> writes: > > > On Feb 8, 2008, at 8:48 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > >> Perhaps it might make sense to have a checkout hook that notices > >> the branch that is being checked out is meant to build on top of > >> a corresponding remote tracking branch, and performs the > >> necessary fast-forward when that is the case. > > > > Or just print a warning that there are new commits on the > > tracked branch and leave the decision how to proceed to > > the user? > > Yeah, that would be even safer. And I do not mind if the "git > checkout" learned to do so natively without needing of such a > hook. Heh, should be easier when we have builtin git-checkout... which reminds me that I have a patch series to review. ;-) Ciao, Dscho - 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