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Re: [PATCH] git-fetch: Allow branch."branchname".remote=.

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SSanti <sbejar@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 13, 2006, 09:08 UTC
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2006/10/13, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>:
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> Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com> writes:
>
>
> What does it do?
>

It allows to define that the default remote repository is the local one. For example, in git.git you could have:

[branch "next"]
   remote="."
   merge=master

so the default merge in the next branch is the master branch in the local repository.

Santi
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  1. git-fetch: Allow branch."branchname".remote=.Santi Béjar, Oct 13, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2006
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  4. Johannes SchindelinOct 13, 2006
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