From: Rudolf Polzer <divverent@alientrap.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 07:03:16 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git push --track
Message-ID: <20100114070316.GC1528@rm.endoftheinternet.org>
In-Reply-To: <be6fef0d1001131727r128c7727td2b948018d308719@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 09:27:26AM +0800, Tay Ray Chuan wrote:
> before I put up my comments on the patch, I wonder if git-push is the
> best place to add this feature, as git-push usually deals with
> "pushing" data to another repo.
> 
> I think git-branch would be a better place to do this.

I think git-branch can already do this: after pushing, you can do git branch -f
--track origin/mybranch.

But the goal of this is to postponing the decision to track to the push time,
and adding as little as possible extra commands/options to do this.