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Re: git log of remote repositories.

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Johannes Gilger <heipei@hackvalue.de>
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Apr 14, 2010, 11:33 UTC
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On 2010-04-13, Aghiles <aghilesk@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I have a local branch that is a tracking a remote branch. I want to see
> what are the modifications upstream, _before_ I pull. I tried
> 'git log origin' but that's only the point from where I pulled last.
>
> Is there a way to do that?
AFAIK no, the operations have to be local.

In order to see if there are any new changes to be pulled you could do this: git fetch --dry-run

Greetings, Jojo

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Message 4 of 12 in “git log of remote repositories.”
  1. AghilesApr 13, 2010
  2. Shawn O. PearceApr 13, 2010
  3. Dave OlszewskiApr 14, 2010
  4. Johannes GilgerApr 14, 2010
  5. AghilesApr 14, 2010
  6. Tomas CarneckyApr 14, 2010
  7. Johannes GilgerApr 14, 2010
  8. AghilesApr 14, 2010
  9. Sverre RabbelierApr 14, 2010
  10. AghilesApr 14, 2010
  11. Sverre RabbelierApr 14, 2010
  12. Johannes GilgerApr 14, 2010

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