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Re: best way to fastforward all tracking branches after a fetch

From
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Dec 11, 2011, 19:00 UTC
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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:
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> Something like
>
>   git for-each-ref '--format=%(refname) %(upstream)' |
>   while read refname upstream
>   do
>   	# there is upstream
>   	test -n "$upstream" || break
>   	# and if fast-forwards
>   	test $(git merge-base $refname $upstream) = $(git rev-parse $refname) || break
>   	git update-ref -m "$message" $refname $upstream
>   done
You probably meant s/break/continue/.
Andreas.
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  1. Gelonida NDec 10, 2011
  2. Sitaram ChamartyDec 11, 2011
  3. Gelonida NDec 11, 2011
  4. Jakub NarebskiDec 11, 2011
  5. Sitaram ChamartyDec 11, 2011
  6. Andreas SchwabDec 11, 2011
  7. Jakub NarebskiDec 11, 2011
  8. Gelonida NDec 11, 2011
  9. Andreas SchwabDec 11, 2011
  10. Martin LanghoffDec 11, 2011
  11. Stefan HallerDec 11, 2011
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  13. Martin LanghoffDec 11, 2011
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  21. Gelonida NDec 12, 2011
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  23. Sitaram ChamartyDec 17, 2011
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  25. Nazri RamliyDec 19, 2011
  26. Sitaram ChamartyJan 18, 2012
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