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Re: Recommended work flow with git to send in patches

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TSTong Sun <suntong@cpan.org>
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Jul 28, 2010, 23:30 UTC
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On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> If you plan to continue working on this repository, and it is not
>>> one-shot patch or patch series, it would be better (easier in the
>>> future) to use "git remote add".
>>
> . . .
> I don't think that would apply in your situation, but "git remote add"
> is used if you want to fetch changes from more than one upstream repository
> (or you want to configure repository to push into).  This is an alternative
> to one-shot "git pull <URL> <branch>" which does not save _any_ information
> about upstream you fetched (pulled) from.
Got it.
> See git-remote manpage for details.
and http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html as well.
thanks again. no more questions for now.
cheers
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