From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 09:58:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] fetch: add --allow-local option
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Felipe Contreras wrote:
> Why would I do that? When I do 'git rebase' I want to rebase on top of
> 'master', not 'origin/master' (or whatever the upstream of 'master'
> is).

Ah, so you want @{u} to point to refs/heads/master, but want to modify
fetch to act on the hard-coded "origin", not @{u} (wouldn't you like
to be able to configure this?).  Seems a bit yuck overall; I wonder if
there's some other way to achieve what you want.