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Re: Pulling peer's branch and getting tracking branch created

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Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com>
Date
Feb 27, 2007, 01:07 UTC
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On Monday, February 26, 2007 at 16:59:27 (-0800) Junio C Hamano writes:
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>Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com> writes:
>
>> I can't seem to figure out the correct magic to get my buddy's branch,
>> and create the appropriate tracking branch at the same time without
>> doing a clone.
>
>I'll cheat and ask "git show b6f5da1e" ;-).
>
>	$ git remote add -f -m master bob ../bob.git/

Sorry, should have asked: what doe "-f -m master" mean? I looked in the man page, but didn't see anything on this.

Bill
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