From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 15:43:17 GMT
Subject: Re: setting up tracking on push
Message-ID: <76718490903060743m425c2d55n6e8737c893c936e8@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49b12ff7.nCWIz4ABJcgwW3BZ%obrien654j@gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Jeremy O'Brien <obrien654j@gmail.com> wrote:
> Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> Alternatively, maybe a "git track [REMOTE [BRANCH]]" command that simply
>> adds makes adding the appropriate config magic more convenient ?
>>
>> I dunno what the arg syntax would look like in the general case;
>> I almost always want to use the current branch, and track an identically
>> named branch in the origin remote though...

I don't think we need a new command, but it would probably fit into git remote

$ git remote track <remote> [<branch>]

j.