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Re: Default refspec for branches

From
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Apr 19, 2006, 17:45 UTC
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"Josh Boyer" <jwboyer@gmail.com> writes:
> Is there a way to change the default refspec that git pull uses on a
> per branch basis?
No.

But it is a _very_ reasonable thing people would want to be able to. Please look at the last entry in:

        Subject: Recent unresolved issues
        Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 02:31:36 -0700
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  2. Junio C HamanoApr 19, 2006
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