When I “git push” git now says “Create pull request for …”. Why?

Question

I am making changes to a project in a branch that, so far, is known to no one else but me. However, starting recently, when I git push to this project, I now r

Answer 1

TimWolla provided the full explanation, but here is how to get it fixed in the long term: Provide your feedback on this support ticket to show that you share the frustration expressed by other users over this issue.

UPDATE: As of 2016-09-27 this is no longer an issue and Atlassian has provided an official response on the matter.

Here are the instructions for disabling these messages:

1. Log into BitBucket with your browser.
2. Click on your user icon on the top-right corner of the window.
3. Go to BitBucket Settings
4. Uncheck "Enable console messages."
5. Press the "Update" button below.