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Re: [PATCH] Fetch: get the remote branches to merge from the branch properties.

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SSanti <sbejar@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 23, 2006, 00:47 UTC
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2006/9/23, Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>:
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> If in branch "foo" and this in config:
>
> [branch "foo"]
>        merge=bar
>
> "git fetch": fetch from the default repository and program the "bar"
>              branch to be merged with pull.
>
> Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>
Just to comments (it's late here):
.- the branch.foo.merge must be the same as specified in the remotes/$remote.

.- I've already found a bug (it's late and I need to sleep, sorry). This must only be done for the default repository (origin, or in branch.foo.remote).

Santi
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  1. Fetch: get the remote branches to merge from the branch properties.Santi Béjar, Sep 22, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2006
  3. SantiSep 23, 2006
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