I should stop myself here and just echo what Chad said but I feel compelled
to say more.

Skip past the quoted text for the tl;dr version.

That article[1] comes across as incredibly condescending. Is the purpose to
keep people ignorant and oppressed? Prevent them from understanding nuance
by prescribing one world view and denying any other perspectives? Make them
slaves to gerrit? I really fail to see the benefit of such propaganda.

> I think it would be great to favor git fetch and git rebase over git pull
> and merge[1] in the beginners documentation so people don't start out with
> bad habits.
>
>
> [1] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Git_rebase


tl;dr:

# ~/.gitconfig

[branch]
        autosetuprebase = always




On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Chad <innocentkil...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 9:42 AM Bernd Sitzmann <be...@wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
> > I think it would be great to favor git fetch and git rebase over git pull
> > and merge[1] in the beginners documentation so people don't start out
> with
> > bad habits.
> >
> > [1] https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Git_rebase
> >
> > Bernd
> >
> >
> `git pull -r` for life :)
>
> -Chad
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