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Re: How to check new commit availability without full fetch?

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Jan 11, 2010, 20:06 UTC
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Leo Razoumov <slonik.az@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi List,
> I am trying to find a way to check availability of new commits
> *before* doing fetch or pull. Unfortunately, neither fetch nor pull
> take "--dry-run" option (unlike push)
Try git remote show origin.
Andreas.
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