Re: Using the --track option when creating a branch

From: Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Date: Oct 30, 2008, 17:57 UTC
Message-ID: <1225389460.19891.31.camel@maia.lan>
In-Reply-To: <4909CABD.1040708@op5.se>

On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 15:54 +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote:

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> > I am curious of what other people workflows are. Do you often push
> > multiple branches at the same time?
> 
> Quite often, yes.
> 
> > More often than one at a time?
> 
> No.
> 
> > Many times a day?
> > 
> 
> Define "many". Perhaps as often as 2-3 times per day. Not very often,
> but frequent enough that I definitely want some short sweet way of
> doing it.

I think your use case is the unusual one, not the common one. Most users will want the moral equivalent of "push = HEAD" by default, and those who prefer the existing behaviour can configure it.

Sam.