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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: How to check new commit availability without full fetch?
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:06:16 +0100
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Leo Razoumov <slonik.az@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi List,
> I am trying to find a way to check availability of new commits
> *before* doing fetch or pull. Unfortunately, neither fetch nor pull
> take "--dry-run" option (unlike push)

Try git remote show origin.

Andreas.

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