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Re: policy and mechanism for less-connected clients

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DJDavid Jeske <jeske@willowmail.com>
Date
Aug 14, 2016, 00:43 UTC
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Some answers thanks to Jakub...
-- David Jeske wrote:
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> : "ncvs up" ->
> :
> : git stash; git pull; git apply;
> : git diff --stat <baseof:current branch> - un-pushed filenames
> : git-show-branch <current branch> - un-pushed comments
>
> Question: when I say "baseof:current branch", I mean "the common-ancestor
> between my local-repo tracking branch and the remote-repo branch it's
> tracking". How do I find that out?
I'm told I need...
git diff --stat `git-merge-base HEAD ORIG_HEAD`
> : "ncvs commit" -> "git commit; git push <only this branch>;"
>
> Question: how do I only push the branch I'm on? "eg" says it does this, but
> from a quick look at the code, it wasn't obvious to me how.
and...
git push HEAD
which just leaves this one....
Question: How do I create a branch on a remote repo when I'm on
my local machine, without sshing to it?
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  1. David JeskeAug 14, 2016
  2. David JeskeJun 25, 2008
  3. Jakub NarebskiJun 25, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 25, 2008
  5. David JeskeJun 25, 2008
  6. David JeskeAug 14, 2016
  7. David JeskeAug 14, 2016

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