From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git checkout: add -t alias for --track
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:33:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v8wyzgq3o.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: alpine.DEB.1.00.0804271247030.16320@eeepc-johanness
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008, Miklos Vajna wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:25:09PM -0700, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> > What I meant to say was that this may be useful to _some_ degree but
>> > probably _not very much_.
>>
>> Yes, it's just about my "having short option aliases are good" idea.
>> Should I improve the commit message by mentioning that this is useful
>> "in case you don't want to have branch.autosetupmerge set to true for
>> some reason"?
>
> AFAIR you still need to specify --track if you want to setup tracking
> information for local branches, and have branch.autosetupmerge different
> than "always", but as always, I might be mistaken.
Ah, you are right. The change is fine as-is regardless of the
"autosetupmerge" thing.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-27 17:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-23 23:04 [PATCH] git checkout: add -t alias for --track Miklos Vajna
2008-04-27 6:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-04-27 6:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-04-27 11:41 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-04-27 11:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-04-27 17:33 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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