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git-pull question

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JTJoakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>
Date
Oct 16, 2006, 01:00 UTC
Message-ID
<012c01c6f0be$7d329fc0$1267a8c0@Jocke>
Why isn't
  git checkout -b myb otherb
  git pull . thirdb
the same as
  git checkout -b myb otherb
  git pull . thirdb:myb
 Jocke
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  1. Joakim TjernlundOct 16, 2006
  2. Johannes SchindelinOct 16, 2006

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