From: Howard Miller <howard@e-learndesign.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 18:33:10 GMT
Subject: Re: How do I push all remote branches to a new/different remote?
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=JBMf8t=PQo13pVYd03wczsyjMtA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vy62df77q.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 11 May 2011 19:00, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Howard Miller <howard@e-learndesign.co.uk> writes:
>
>> git push ...you tell me..
>
> You can say "please" here ;-)  Shouldn't this work?
>
>        git push $that_url 'refs/*:refs/*'
>
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"please" very much meant and thank you very much. I was expecting some
option I had missed but I wouldn't have worked that out.

What I don't quite understand is what does --mirror do? I am assuming
it pushed all the data but none of the branches which, on the face of
it, doesn't seem very useful.