On 17/02/2015 20:57, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Sorry, I was asking what you mean by "complains" (i.e. the exact
> error message).  I was and am guessing it is something like this: 
> 
>     warn: No match for commit 3188ab3... found at <url>
>     warn: Are you sure you pushed 'HEAD' there?

Yes, it is.

> Asking to pull 'HEAD' may be often a wrong thing to do, and I
> wouldn't mind if this sequence:
> 
>       git checkout kvm-next
>         git request-pull origin/master <url>
> 
> behaved the same way as
> 
>         git request-pull origin/master <url> kvm-next

FWIW, that would always be wrong for my scenario.

> But I do not know if the implicit HEAD should DWIM locally to this:
> 
>         git request-pull origin/master <url> for-linus

I guess only Linus could answer that, since he wrote 024d34cb0 and he
knows the intent better than anyone else.

Paolo
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