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Re: get upstream branch

From
SRSverre Rabbelier <alturin@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 9, 2008, 06:46 UTC
Message-ID
<bd6139dc0812082246u59164cf6tb20f8c98ede7b666@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 06:35, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> This should give "git branch -v -v it" to show the remote tracking
> branch that is merged when "git pull" without any other parameters is
> issued while on branch "it".

But won't that leave Jeff Whiteside in the same position he was already? As he is writing a GUI having the functionality in 'git branch' is not useful, what with it being porcelain and all.

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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Message 6 of 7 in “get upstream branch”
  1. Jeff WhitesideDec 9, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2008
  3. Jeff KingDec 9, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 9, 2008
  5. Santi BéjarDec 9, 2008
  6. Sverre RabbelierDec 9, 2008
  7. Peter HarrisDec 9, 2008

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