Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-02-18 Thread Johan Herland
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Jeff King p...@peff.net wrote: On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 11:50:10AM -, Philip Oakley wrote: This patch introduces the branch@{publish} shorthand (or @{pu} to be even shorter). Just to say that I'm not sure that publish is the best word for this concept.

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-02-18 Thread Junio C Hamano
Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: In that sense, publish is not the best word, either, as it describes only the first two, but not the third case (and those are just examples; there may be other setups beyond that, even). Perhaps @{push} would be the most direct word. Hmph, then the other one

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-24 Thread Jeff King
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 04:16:06PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different remote (or a different branch on the

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-24 Thread Ramkumar Ramachandra
Jeff King wrote: As far as merging it to 'next', I had not really intended it to go that far. :) It was more for Ram to use as a base. Sorry about not having posted a follow-up yet; I'm adjusting to a new timezone and environment. I find some of the refactoring questionable, including:

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-24 Thread Junio C Hamano
Ramkumar Ramachandra artag...@gmail.com writes: On that note, can you hold off graduating jk/branch-at-publish-rebased, Junio? Hopefully, I'll come up with a replacement over the weekend. Sure. This close to the feature freeze, I'd rather see all contributors, not limited to you, not rush on

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-23 Thread Junio C Hamano
Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different remote (or a different branch on the remote). It may sometimes be useful to be able to quickly refer to that

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-09 Thread Philip Oakley
From: Jeff King p...@peff.net Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 9:37 AM In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different remote (or a different branch on the remote). One of the broader

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-09 Thread Jeff King
On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 03:42:09PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: This patch introduces the branch@{publish} shorthand (or @{pu} to be even shorter). It refers to the tracking If @{u} can already be used for upstream, why not allow @{p} but require two letters @{pu}? Just being curious---I

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-09 Thread Junio C Hamano
Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: Or is @{p} already taken by something and my memory is not functioning well? It is my brain that was not functioning well. I somehow thought well, @{u} is already taken, so we must use @{pu}. Which of course makes no sense, unless you are middle-endian. :)

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-09 Thread Jeff King
On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 08:39:44AM -, Philip Oakley wrote: From: Jeff King p...@peff.net Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 9:37 AM In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-09 Thread Junio C Hamano
Philip Oakley philipoak...@iee.org writes: From: Jeff King p...@peff.net Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 9:37 AM In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different remote (or a different

[PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-08 Thread Jeff King
In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different remote (or a different branch on the remote). It may sometimes be useful to be able to quickly refer to that publishing point (e.g., to see which

Re: [PATCH 5/5] implement @{publish} shorthand

2014-01-08 Thread Junio C Hamano
Jeff King p...@peff.net writes: In a triangular workflow, you may have a distinct @{upstream} that you pull changes from, but publish by default (if you typed git push) to a different remote (or a different branch on the remote). It may sometimes be useful to be able to quickly refer to that