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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [question] how can i verify whether a local branch is tracking
	a remote branch?
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 10:44:13 -0400
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On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 12:32:29PM +0200, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:

> is there a way to verify, using the UI, whether a local branch is
> tracking a remote branch?

Do you mean "whether it is tracking any branch", or "whether the branch
is is tracking is remote"?

If the former, then I think if one of branch.$branch.{merge,rebase}
is set, it is tracking something. The tracked thing is remote unless
branch.$branch.remote is ".".

-Peff