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Re: connecting the local main branch to the remote origin/main without pushing

From
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Dec 28, 2024, 17:15 UTC
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On Dez 28 2024, crstml@libero.it wrote:
> My question is:
>      Is it possible when applying the method 2 to have (without pushing)
>      the local main branch connected to the remote origin/main branch as
>      in the case of method 1 which by cloning connects these branches.
You can establish the effect by setting two config entries:

$ git config branch.main.remote origin $ git config branch.main.merge refs/heads/main

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