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Re: git pull behavior changed?

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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 21, 2010, 21:22 UTC
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Heya,
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 23:13, Aghiles <aghilesk@gmail.com> wrote:
> git checkout -b test

When you do this you're telling git "I want a new branch from where I am right now". If you want to be able to pull in a similar way to how master works, use the '--track' option.

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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