Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > On Sun, 8 Feb 2009, Jay Soffian wrote: > >> If you had paid attention, you would have noticed that Mercurial did not >> attempt to merge. Rather, it created a new branch head in the remote >> repository. > > So this is the "detached HEAD" idea. Which contradicts the law of the > least surprise. I do not think so. It is "adopting the symmetric mothership-satellite layout, when it suits the user's workflow". -- 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