Re: [PATCH] status: show default branch comparison when tracking non-default branch

From: Chris Torek <chris.torek@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 23, 2025, 14:22 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPx1Gvesh8dsw39GV5ejVP_mvdFRYGTV3GZqf=fE4rwbasLhZA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20251223141857.70087-1-haraldnordgren@gmail.com>

On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 6:18 AM Harald Nordgren <haraldnordgren@gmail.com> wrote:

> I played around with pushRemote and I'm not getting it to do something
> that's useful for me here. Granted I'm not an expert there so happy to take
> some hints on how to use it more specifically.

I've never actually used it myself. You do have to set it manually (with `git config` for instance).

I've never been completely convinced that Git's triangular workflow setups are The Right Way, or even a Good Way. I've always just done everything manually. But they're documented, so they ought to work.

Chris

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