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From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: setting up tracking on push
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:22:26 -0400
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On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wr=
ote:
> I need to ask a more fundamental question. =C2=A0Is it really useful =
for people
> to be able to re-track arbitrary remote/branch with an existing branc=
h?

Actually, for me, I find sometimes I've forgotten to setup tracking,
or I've setup tracking and don't want it. I just fire up an editor on
=2Egit/config, or use git config, but I would appreciate an easy way to
add/remove tracking to a branch after the fact.

j.