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From: Dotan Barak <dotanba@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: How can i find the origin of a branch?
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:34:30 +0300
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Thanks, your suggestion helped, but there is one problem:

I noticed that if there is only one branch, the entry
branch.<branch_name>.merge doesn't exist.
Even if there is more than one remote URLs.


Dotan

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Dotan Barak<dotanba@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you very much for a quick and exact answer
> :)
>
> Dotan
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Kristian Amlie<kristian.amlie@nokia.com> wrote:
>> ext Dotan Barak wrote:
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to find the origin of a branch?
>>> (the remote repository that this branch was cloned and checked out from)
>>
>> git config -l
>>
>> Assuming you're on the master branch, branch.master.remote and
>> branch.master.merge will tell you which remote and which branch you are
>> tracking. Assuming that the remote is origin, you can check
>> remote.origin.url to see the URL of the repo.
>>
>> --
>> Kristian
>>
>