From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jay Soffian Subject: Re: setting up tracking on push Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:58:59 -0400 Message-ID: <76718490903111758l4e4bd29et379e975deb8e99bd@mail.gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: "John M. Dlugosz" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Mar 12 02:00:42 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LhZHt-0008Hv-1i for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 02:00:41 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754781AbZCLA7E convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:59:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755022AbZCLA7D (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:59:03 -0400 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.238]:39700 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754289AbZCLA7B convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:59:01 -0400 Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id g37so266560rvb.1 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:58:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=TAbcgZhJ5ZvFQzMX6jjndScD6tc8/DI8aVQ7pa6OkZ0=; b=ZzSDUq0YN5sv6lW3ZmGcy/T2DpFnok1+TF2E8e/n5U3oTsGPYBC71HX+yVTRHMcwwB bzCMrq3tTP+AuKHWrYtc1qRciwSgd5b838Ym0fsasl2uwly0YEXWrKYTSW7VK8tMHNac dyut/uU37VgI+tr1UrlIZV/g69kDABDzmUeiY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ZkJ5BZFyhLO719SSCz3Yolw8kS5YS/dk6Qwst0NU8/Ah0uHSBEFanZAJa2j5IFI0ac iQNsgfXd/bH1F0VksBj9Rpc2EgIalwMjngx1N7YoUjWmrGc2CCntr9EQhBx4ldQpfJd7 wqvEifnnGldLAxftqxFjN9AaFCvNkiiSFEsxk= Received: by 10.141.2.18 with SMTP id e18mr40081rvi.140.1236819539363; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:58:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 8:08 PM, John M. Dlugosz wrote: > On a related note, what exactly does "tracking" mean? =C2=A0I know th= at I can > push/pull local names that match up with names on the origin, and tha= t the > latter are in the remotes/origin subdirectory. =C2=A0Those are what I= think are > called "remote tracking branches". =C2=A0Or is that just a part of th= e whole > story? =C2=A0What is the correct nomenclature? http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/54822/ j.