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Re: GIT 0.99.7d, and end of week status.

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Tom Prince <tom.prince@ualberta.net>
Date
Sep 25, 2005, 22:42 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:
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> When you already have a repository to track git.git, I would
> recommend to have something like this in .git/remote/origin:
>
>     URL: http://kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
>     Pull: master:origin maint:maint +pu:pu
>
A warning when you do this. If you say 
  git pull origin
then your master will be updated with an octopus merge of the three heads.
  Tom
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Message 8 of 23 in “GIT 0.99.7d, and end of week status.”
  1. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2005
  2. Alan ChandlerSep 25, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2005
  4. Alan ChandlerSep 25, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  6. Alan ChandlerSep 26, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  8. Tom PrinceSep 25, 2005
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 25, 2005
  10. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  12. Petr BaudisSep 27, 2005
  13. Matthias UrlichsSep 29, 2005
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2005
  15. Jon LoeligerSep 26, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  17. Fix default pull not to do an unintended Octopus.Junio C Hamano, Sep 27, 2005
  18. Josef WeidendorferSep 27, 2005
  19. Petr BaudisSep 27, 2005
  20. Josef WeidendorferSep 27, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
  22. Petr BaudisSep 27, 2005
  23. Petr BaudisSep 27, 2005

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