From: Alex Riesen Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:47:44 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] defaults for where to merge from (take 3) Message-ID: <81b0412b0703010247l14fe2027u76903ac1b9d32645@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7vvehls1h9.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On 3/1/07, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Also it would be nice if you guys can fight it out about the > default value for 'tracked'. I do not think _I_ can defend the > position to create these tracking configurations by default to > old timers (especially the ones that do not follow the git > mailing list), as I am not convinced (not yet, anyway). BTW, how about printing a message that the newly created branch is a tracker of that remote branch? $ git branch abc origin/master Branch "abc" tracks "remotes/origin/master" $ _