From: Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:48:31 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC] rebase: use @{upstream} if no upstream specified
Message-ID: <EDBF4929-2ECF-4CDD-9F0B-0EE3B6BA68A7@sb.org>
In-Reply-To: <1289595349-12589-1-git-send-email-martin.von.zweigbergk@gmail.com>

On Nov 12, 2010, at 12:55 PM, Martin von Zweigbergk wrote:

> With 'git pull --rebase', the user can configure the upstream repository
> to fetch from and reference to rebase against if none is specified on
> the command line.
> 
> However, if, instead of 'git pull --rebase', the user were to do 'git
> fetch' followed by 'git rebase', the upstream branch would need to be
> specified on the command line. This patch teaches 'git rebase' to
> default to the same configured upstream ref as 'git pull --rebase'
> uses.

What happens if one were to do `git fetch origin some_other_branch`
followed by `git rebase`?

-Kevin Ballard