From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: "Aneesh Kumar" Subject: git pull and merging. Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 10:21:46 +0530 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 04:51:54 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=Ahsc3Wcdylx7CVLjW8+IRAe9sPE2VJ0czBT6vtkkNB2XVv7uWx0X8JAgJOwNdLIRsf3YGEawsdAKyqk+tRF6LFlZjOCqQKJXGhcfwlZCfAJvAFc6+zNopTxrEXXReyG0DT8swbxjNbm1H83ulAZgamNmG/egB/lwNQ48bwcJais= Content-Disposition: inline Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Grol5-0002rS-4Y for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 06 Dec 2006 05:51:51 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760047AbWLFEvs (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:51:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760049AbWLFEvs (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:51:48 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.188]:48965 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760047AbWLFEvr (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:51:47 -0500 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id o25so438068nfa for ; Tue, 05 Dec 2006 20:51:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.48.217.20 with SMTP id p20mr1643808nfg.1165380706405; Tue, 05 Dec 2006 20:51:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.48.210.15 with HTTP; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 20:51:46 -0800 (PST) To: "Git Mailing List" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org I have a git.git clone using --use-separate-remote. That means i have the master branch created by default. Now i need to build git from the pu branch too. So i created git branch pu remotes/origin/pu. How how do i track the pu branch using git pull. What i mean is the master local branch is tracked by default using git pull. Is there a way to track the local pu branch too. I looked at git-repo-config and branch.. config variable usage is confusing. After initial try i concluded that it is to replace .git/remotes/origin not the requirement i had.