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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Pull is Evil
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:14:07 -0500
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Marc Branchaud wrote:
> All that said, I don't object to any attempts at improving the command
> either.  But I also don't see any kind of improvement that would lead
> me to start using "git pull" let alone recommending it to new users.

What is wrong when `git pull` merges a fast-forward? The problems with
`git pull` come when you can't do a fast-forward merge, right?

-- 
Felipe Contreras