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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] merge: enable defaulttoupstream by default
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:53:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqmwfd3zu9.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1398039454-31193-2-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> (Felipe Contreras's message of "Sun, 20 Apr 2014 19:17:33 -0500")

Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com> writes:

> There's no point in this:
>
> % git merge
> fatal: No commit specified and merge.defaultToUpstream not set.
>
> We know the most likely scenario is that the user wants to merge the
> upstream, and if not, he can set merge.defaultToUpstream to false.

And a new possible failure case is when there is no upstream defined
for the current branch, which gets perfectly good new error message:

    $ git merge
    fatal: No remote for the current branch.

So I think this is good.  We want to protect this with a new test,
no?

Will queue as-is for now.

> Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail•com>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-merge.txt | 5 ++---
>  builtin/merge.c             | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
> index a3c1fa3..cf2c374 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
> @@ -101,9 +101,8 @@ commit or stash your changes before running 'git merge'.
>  	Specifying more than one commit will create a merge with
>  	more than two parents (affectionately called an Octopus merge).
>  +
> -If no commit is given from the command line, and if `merge.defaultToUpstream`
> -configuration variable is set, merge the remote-tracking branches
> -that the current branch is configured to use as its upstream.
> +If no commit is given from the command line, merge the remote-tracking
> +branches that the current branch is configured to use as its upstream.
>  See also the configuration section of this manual page.
>  
>  
> diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c
> index 66d8843..1fc9319 100644
> --- a/builtin/merge.c
> +++ b/builtin/merge.c
> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static int verbosity;
>  static int allow_rerere_auto;
>  static int abort_current_merge;
>  static int show_progress = -1;
> -static int default_to_upstream;
> +static int default_to_upstream = 1;
>  static const char *sign_commit;
>  
>  static struct strategy all_strategy[] = {

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-22 19:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-21  0:17 [PATCH 0/2] Simple default fixes for v2.0 Felipe Contreras
2014-04-21  0:17 ` [PATCH 1/2] merge: enable defaulttoupstream by default Felipe Contreras
2014-04-22 19:53   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-04-21  0:17 ` [PATCH 2/2] mergetool: run prompt only if guessed tool Felipe Contreras
2014-04-22  4:59   ` David Aguilar
2014-04-22  6:01     ` Charles Bailey
2014-04-22  6:24       ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-22  6:55         ` Charles Bailey
2014-04-22  6:53           ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-22  7:30             ` Charles Bailey
2014-04-22  7:56               ` Felipe Contreras
2014-04-23  7:56                 ` Charles Bailey
2014-04-23 17:07                   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-24 18:30                     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-22 17:19     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-23  7:58       ` David Aguilar
2014-04-23 16:52         ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-22 17:32     ` Junio C Hamano
2014-04-22 19:55       ` Junio C Hamano

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