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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Subject: Re: obnoxious CLI complaints
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:54:17 +0200
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Bj=F6rn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de> writes:

> On 2009.09.09 14:27:56 -0700, Brendan Miller wrote:
>> 8. There's no obvious way to make a remote your default push pull
>> location without editing the git config file. Why not just something
>> like
>>=20
>> git remote setdefault origin
>
> Because "git remote" is the wrong tool. The default remote for
> fetch/push is configured per branch head, not globally.

(the --track option of git branch and git checkout can help).

--=20
Matthieu Moy
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