From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:29:35 GMT
Subject: Re: recent change in git.git/master broke my repos
Message-ID: <863avz6oa8.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.9999.0710251344220.22100@xanadu.home>

>>>>> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> writes:

Nicolas> Isn't that called a remote branch that gets updated with "git fetch' ?
Nicolas> You can even trick Git into not using the refs/remotes/ namespace for 
Nicolas> them if you wish.

No.  I have a local master, and I want to be able to blindly say
"git-merge" on that master when doing so is only a fast forward.


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