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From: Rudolf Polzer <divVerent@alientrap.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git push --track
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:01:08 +0100
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On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 09:25:49AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> "Rudolf Polzer" <divVerent@alientrap.org> writes:
> > I'd like a feature to automatically "transform" a non-tracking local
> > branch into a tracking branch on push. A patch to do that is attached.
> 
> Yay!!
> 
> I've wanted this for a long time, but discussions about it always seem
> to end up petering out...
> 
> > git branch mybranch
> > git checkout mybranch
> > ...
> > git push --track origin mybranch:mybranch
> 
> Does it default to the current branch so you can just say "git push --track origin"?

It does the very same decisions as push. Basically, it is "whatever got pushed,
mark as tracking".

Best regards,

Rudolf