From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 19:36:14 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: format-patch: don't use origin as a branch name
Message-ID: <20140801193614.GR12427@google.com>
In-Reply-To: <1406920826-4680-1-git-send-email-philipoakley@iee.org>

Philip Oakley wrote:

> Historically (5 Nov 2005 v0.99.9-46-g28ffb89) the git-format-patch used
> 'origin' as the upstream branch name. This is now used to name the remote.
> Use the more modern 'master' as the branch name.

Would 'origin/master' make sense?

Thanks,
Jonathan