From: Marc Branchaud <marcnarc@xiplink.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:39:27 GMT
Subject: Re: setting up tracking on push
Message-ID: <49B82F8F.5050105@xiplink.com>
In-Reply-To: <76718490903102222n23e0e7fdlcee2888333a2b912@mail.gmail.com>

Jay Soffian wrote:
> 
> Actually, for me, I find sometimes I've forgotten to setup tracking,
> or I've setup tracking and don't want it. I just fire up an editor on
> .git/config, or use git config, but I would appreciate an easy way to
> add/remove tracking to a branch after the fact.

I second that -- that's the exact situation I ran into.

Editing .git/config is scary and obscurely documented for new users (who are more likely to forget to set up tracking).  Plus encapsulating this in some porcelain makes it a bit less error-prone.

		M.