Re: [RFC PATCH] git push: Push nothing if no refspecs are given or configured

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John Tapsell <johnflux@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 2009/3/6 Finn Arne Gangstad <finnag@xxxxxxx>:
>> On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 02:32:53AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Sverre Rabbelier wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 23:25, Markus Heidelberg
>>>>> <markus.heidelberg@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> Oh, I confused "config option" with "command line argument"...
>>>>>
>>>>> Right, I'd like to be able to do:
>>>>> $ git config push.iamnotretarded true
>>>>> $ git push
>>>>
>>>> LOL!  Sverre, you have a way to crack me up...
>>>
>>> I found it amusing, too.
>>>
>>> It may have some correlation with how well organized your work habit is,
>>> but I do not think it has much correlation with being retarded.  It is
>>> more about "'matching refs' is the perfect default for _my_ use pattern,
>>> don't mess with it, please".
>>
>> So here is my current WIP suggestion for a new "push.default"
>> variable, I am not sure if a single entry can express all useful
>> choices, or if it is a good idea to introduce more default choices
>> other than "nothing" (with the goal of making it the default in a
>> later release).
>>
>> I think all the values here make sense as a --option to git push
>> though (except --nothing...)
>>
>> Suggested new entry in config.txt:
>>
>> push.default::
>>        Defines the action git push should take if no refspec is given
>>        on the command line, no refspec is configured in the branch, and
>>        no refspec is implied by any of the options given on the command
>>        line.
>> +
>>        The term `current remote` means the remote configured for the current
>>        branch, or `origin` if no remote is set. `origin` is also used if
>>        you are not on a branch at all.
>> +
>> * `nothing` do not push anything
>> * `matching` push all matching branches to the current remote.
>>  All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be
>>  matching. This is the default value.
>> * `same-remote` push all matching branches that are configured to use
>>  the current remote. Branches with no remote configuration are not pushed.
>> * `tracked` push all branches that are tracking a branch on the current
>>  remote to their counterpart.
> 
> How about 'current', to simply push the current the branch.  It could
> even prompt if it's not tracked yet.

Note that if you have configuration for <remote>, you can simply add
"remote.<remote>.push = HEAD" for pushing current branch only, and
"remote.<remote>.push = :" for current matching behavior.  Perhaps
"remote.<remote>.push = " works for push nothing?
 
> Most (all?) other revision control systems have this 'current'
> behaviour by default.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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