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

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Nov 2, 2008, 04:23 UTC
Message-ID
<20081102042359.GC5261@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<2008-10-30-14-52-52+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net>
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 02:52:52PM +0100, Samuel Tardieu wrote:
> The current behaviour made me remove the branches I was not actively
> on locally, because I would get errors from "git push" all the time
> saying that I was not up-to-date in those branches.

Not triggering an error on these branches has been discussed a few times before, but I'm not sure we ever reached a conclusion of what the ideal behavior would be.

Try this thread:
  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/85469
which points to a few others. Comments welcome.
-Peff
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  1. Bill LearOct 29, 2008
  2. Santi BéjarOct 29, 2008
  3. Bill LearOct 29, 2008
  4. Sam VilainOct 30, 2008
  5. Bill LearOct 30, 2008
  6. Bill LearOct 30, 2008
  7. Andreas EricssonOct 30, 2008
  8. Samuel TardieuOct 30, 2008
  9. Andreas EricssonOct 30, 2008
  10. Samuel TardieuOct 30, 2008
  11. Pierre HabouzitOct 30, 2008
  12. Samuel TardieuOct 30, 2008
  13. Sam VilainOct 30, 2008
  14. Andreas EricssonOct 30, 2008
  15. Samuel TardieuOct 30, 2008
  16. Andreas EricssonOct 30, 2008
  17. Bill LearOct 30, 2008
  18. Marc BranchaudOct 30, 2008
  19. Sam VilainOct 30, 2008
  20. Jakub NarebskiOct 30, 2008
  21. Jeff KingNov 2, 2008
  22. Sam VilainOct 30, 2008
  23. Santi BéjarOct 30, 2008

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