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From: Paolo Bonzini <paolo.bonzini@lu.unisi.ch>
To: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Paolo Bonzini <bonzini@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: defaults for where to merge from
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:30:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45E5A01F.7060204@lu.unisi.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200702281522.14965.andyparkins@gmail.com>


>>    git checkout -b branchname remote/upstreambranch
>>    git config --add branch.branchname.remote remote
>>    git config --add branch.branchname.merge refs/heads/upstreambranch
>>
>> Is there a reason why "git branch" and "git checkout -b" should not
>> automatically do the two "git-config --add"s when the source branch is
>> remote?
> 
> I can see why that would be handy, but I often make short lived branches off a 
> remote; and I wouldn't want my config cluttered up with branch defintions.

So, is there a reason why the config not could be cleared out by branch -d?

(The "is there a reason" has the same meaning: it seems obvious to me, 
but I surely miss a lot of usecases because of inexperience).

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-28 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-28 14:53 defaults for where to merge from Paolo Bonzini
2007-02-28 15:13 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-28 15:22 ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-28 15:30   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2007-02-28 15:43     ` Andy Parkins
2007-02-28 15:30   ` Julian Phillips
2007-02-28 15:46     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-28 17:11       ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-02-28 18:06         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-03-01  7:52           ` [PATCH] defaults for where to merge from (take 2) Paolo Bonzini
2007-02-28 18:45       ` defaults for where to merge from Alex Riesen
2007-02-28 19:56         ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01  0:07           ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01  1:25             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-03-01  7:55               ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01  8:02                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01  8:10                   ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01  8:18                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-02 15:53                       ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-03-01  8:29                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01  8:33                       ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01  8:45                         ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01  8:59                           ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01  9:37                             ` [PATCH] defaults for where to merge from (take 3) Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01 10:12                               ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01 10:17                                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01 10:27                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-01 10:42                                   ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-02  4:49                                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-02  9:05                                       ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-02  9:57                                         ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-01 10:47                                   ` Alex Riesen
2007-03-01 16:33                                   ` [PATCH] defaults for where to merge from (take 3, inline) Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-01 22:01                                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-03-02  8:10                                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-02  8:50                                         ` [PATCH, 4th version] git-branch: register where to merge from, when branching off a remote branch Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-02  9:52                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-02  9:55                                             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-03-02 10:32                                             ` Jeff King
2007-03-02 11:15                                               ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-02 11:21                                                 ` Jeff King
2007-03-02 11:14                                             ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-02 15:54                                               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-03-02 16:33                                                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2007-03-02 19:06                                                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-03-02 11:19                                         ` [PATCH] defaults for where to merge from (take 3, inline) Johannes Schindelin
2007-03-02 14:10                                       ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-28 17:31   ` defaults for where to merge from Peter Baumann

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