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Re: [PATCH] git builtin "push"

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sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
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Apr 30, 2006, 20:50 UTC
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On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:07:42 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:

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> The way it works is that
> 
> 	"git push repo"
> 
> with no branch specs will update all branches that are IN COMMON between 
> your tree and the repository you're pushing to. In other words, it's meant 
> to sync up the branches that you have already pushed.

True, as long as you don't have any Push: lines in your .git/remotes/repo file. Any such lines act just like you gave them on the command line which afaik effectively removes the ability to say "update all branches we have in common".

Sean
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  2. Junio C HamanoApr 30, 2006
  3. seanApr 30, 2006
  4. Jeff GarzikApr 30, 2006
  5. Linus TorvaldsApr 30, 2006
  6. seanApr 30, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsApr 30, 2006
  8. Junio C HamanoApr 30, 2006
  9. Jeff GarzikApr 30, 2006

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