non-FF merge from master

[Alan DeKok]

Phil Mayers wrote:
> I just had another "update (forced)" pull when I did "get fetch --all"
> on the master branch, followed by a failure to "git merge" onto my local
> master.

  When was your last pull?

> As mentioned previously, my "master" branch is pristine, and should be
> unchanged from upstream "master".
> 
> Is someone doing "rebase" on master? If so, can I cast a vote for
> "please don't"?

  I agree.  I try to avoid forced pushes to master.

  Alan DeKok.