Re: [PATCH] transport-helper: barf when user tries old:new

Felipe Contreras [off-list ref] writes:

Otherwise with certain remote helpers (the ones that support 'export'),
the users will be pushing to the wrong branch:

  git push topic:master

Will push the topic branch, as if the user typed:

  git push topic

Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <redacted>
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I won't
bother rationalizing if this makes sense for 'master'

As this is a change to an old code/behaviour that was with us with
many released versions, it hardly is for 'master' during -rc period.

I think your dry-run one (the reroll) is a good fix but for the same
reason I'd rather see us apply after 1.8.3 final.

On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] wrote:

Felipe Contreras [off-list ref] writes:

quoted

I won't
bother rationalizing if this makes sense for 'master'

As this is a change to an old code/behaviour that was with us with
many released versions, it hardly is for 'master' during -rc period.

Probably.

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Felipe Contreras