# Re: Cleaning up git user-interface warts

- From: Nicolas Pitre \<hidden\>
- Date: 2016-08-11 19:19:41 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/08/7688125
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2016/08/7692636/t.md

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On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Petr Baudis wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 03:10:16AM CET, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > You have to admit both pull and fetch have been contaminated
> > with loaded meanings from different backgrounds. I was talking
> > about killing the source of confusion in the longer term by
> > removing fetch/pull/push, so we are still on the same page.
> 
> How was/is fetch contaminated?

I think "fetch" is sane.  Its only problem is a missing symetrical 
counterpart verb, like "get" and "put".


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