Re: change remote to track new branch

From: Daniel Convissor <danielc@analysisandsolutions.com>
Date: Aug 7, 2013, 00:30 UTC
Message-ID: <20130807003053.GA7145@analysisandsolutions.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130803165215.GC945@analysisandsolutions.com>

Hi Folks:

On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 12:52:15PM -0400, Daniel Convissor wrote:

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> 
> Yeah.  I had contemplated using the following commands:
> 
>     git config remote.wp.fetch \
>         "+refs/heads/3.6-branch:refs/remotes/wp/3.6-branch"
>     git config branch.wp.merge "refs/heads/3.6-branch"
> 
> So is "git remote set-branches" and "git branch --set-upstream-to" just
> another syntax for making those same changes to git config?  Or do the
> new commands do some additional work on the repository (to better keep
> track of things, or whatever)?

Sorry to be a pest, but I'm curious what the answer is, please.

Thank you,

--Dan

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