Re: [PATCH v2 13/17] git remote doc: correct dangerous lies about what prune does

2018-02-08 Thread Eric Sunshine
On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 11:19 AM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote: > The "git remote prune " command uses the same machinery as "git > fetch --prune", and shares all the same caveats, but its > documentation has suggested that it'll just "delete stale > remote-tracking branches under ". > > This isn

[PATCH v2 13/17] git remote doc: correct dangerous lies about what prune does

2018-02-08 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
The "git remote prune " command uses the same machinery as "git fetch --prune", and shares all the same caveats, but its documentation has suggested that it'll just "delete stale remote-tracking branches under ". This isn't true, and hasn't been true since at least v1.8.5.6 (the oldest version I