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From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Incorrect branch information after fetching (local branch != remote branch)
Date: Tue, 3 May 2022 13:42:06 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bcb069c7-f104-a494-1862-30709dc6f8a0@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq7d73rwnq.fsf@gitster.g>

On 5/3/22 12:51, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> The verbose report left by "git fetch" tells us what branch they
> have is used to update what branch we have, so I think this is
> pretty much expected.
> 
> I am puzzled by your mention of 'net-next' (local).
> 
> You may have
> 
>     [branch "net-next"]
>         remote = net-next
> 	merge = master
> 
> and that is where your expectation on the local may be coming from,
> but it wouldn't be all that relevant to "git fetch". The update of
> the local branch will happen long after "git fetch" is done.
> 

Ah I see.

So the left-hand side of verbose report (local branch) is actually
the value of branch."net-next".merge, right?

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-03  6:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-03  4:58 Incorrect branch information after fetching (local branch != remote branch) Bagas Sanjaya
2022-05-03  5:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-05-03  6:42   ` Bagas Sanjaya [this message]
2022-05-03  6:49     ` Junio C Hamano

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