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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Andrew Ardill <andrew.ardill@gmail•com>,
	Anatolii Borodin <anatoly.borodin@gmail•com>,
	Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail•com>,
	Git List <git@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Please fix the useless email prompts
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:36:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy3qayyn5.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170823153553.jg4g55f4biqzu5mw@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:35:54 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff•net> writes:

> If we could reliably tell the difference between those two cases, it
> might be worth doing the up-front check. But I'm not sure we can do that
> without declaring that people in the ff-only case should be using a
> different workflow (e.g., fetch + "reset --hard").

Yup, it _might_ be nicer but I tend to think probably it is not
worth the potential trouble.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-23 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-19 15:10 Please fix the useless email prompts Jeffrey Walton
2017-08-19 16:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-19 18:02   ` Jeffrey Walton
2017-08-19 19:17     ` Patryk Obara
2017-08-20  9:18     ` Jeff King
2017-08-20 10:19       ` Kaartic Sivaraam
2017-08-20 12:40       ` Andrew Ardill
2017-08-20 21:57         ` Anatolii Borodin
2017-08-20 23:32           ` Andrew Ardill
2017-08-20 23:56             ` Junio C Hamano
2017-08-23 15:35               ` Jeff King
2017-08-23 17:36                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2017-08-20 21:50 ` Anatolii Borodin

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