From: jean-luc malet Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 08:52:19 GMT Subject: Re: git push don't setup tracking? Message-ID: <1de9d39c0905140152y2059840x809dcd36d63d1a32@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090514063451.GB10411@coredump.intra.peff.net> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Jeff King wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 01:46:10PM +0200, jean-luc malet wrote: > >> I want to use git in a "star" configuration. >> I have  "repository" and 2 client "home" and "work" >> I cloned repository on home and work, then I created a branch at work, >> and pushed it to repository, at home I "git branch --track >> origin/newbranch" and done some work... all ok there... then I pushed >> again to repository >> come back at work I wanted just to do a git pull.... and there it says >> me that it don't have any tracking information... so I add to add by >> hand the following lines into .git/config : >> [branch "newbranch"] >>       remote = origin >>       merge = refs/heads/newbranch >> >> and now it's working.... I think there shall be a way like "git push >> --track newbranch origin" so it store tracking information > > Yeah, this is on my todo list, but it is pretty low. There is a little > bit of cleanup that probably needs to happen first to unify http:// and > git:// push (Daniel did some of that recently, but I haven't had time to > look carefully at his work). > > If you wanted to work on it, I would be happy to help guide you. > Otherwise, I may get to it eventually. > > -Peff > Hi, thanks for the reply, since I never looked into git code yet, I think I need first to get familiar with it... I will look at it, and if I come to have a solution I'll send it as a patch to the list, but since it might take time for me to go into git's code if you find time to do it please notice me ;) thanks JLM -- KISS! (Keep It Simple, Stupid!) (garde le simple, imbécile!) "mais qu'est-ce que tu m'as pondu comme usine à gaz? fait des choses simples et qui marchent, espèce d'imbécile!" ----------------------------- "Si vous pensez que vous êtes trop petit pour changer quoique ce soit, essayez donc de dormir avec un moustique dans votre chambre." Betty Reese http://www.grainesdechangement.com/citations.htm