From: Dotan Barak <dotanba@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:34:30 GMT
Subject: Re: How can i find the origin of a branch?
Message-ID: <2f3bf9a60906150634p18e67e71q6e5e7cbb8df1d8c4@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2f3bf9a60906150503p69e992b4m18bdc2cc842b933e@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, your suggestion helped, but there is one problem:

I noticed that if there is only one branch, the entry
branch.<branch_name>.merge doesn't exist.
Even if there is more than one remote URLs.


Dotan

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Dotan Barak<dotanba@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you very much for a quick and exact answer
> :)
>
> Dotan
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Kristian Amlie<kristian.amlie@nokia.com> wrote:
>> ext Dotan Barak wrote:
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to find the origin of a branch?
>>> (the remote repository that this branch was cloned and checked out from)
>>
>> git config -l
>>
>> Assuming you're on the master branch, branch.master.remote and
>> branch.master.merge will tell you which remote and which branch you are
>> tracking. Assuming that the remote is origin, you can check
>> remote.origin.url to see the URL of the repo.
>>
>> --
>> Kristian
>>
>