From: sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 20:50:28 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git builtin "push"
Message-ID: <BAYC1-PASMTP037751CEC096DA29400513AEB00@CEZ.ICE>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604301303010.5231@g5.osdl.org>

On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:07:42 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:

> 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