Thanks, that explains it.. nick On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 12:09 -0700, Jakub Narebski wrote: > Nicolas Bock writes: > > > I guess I don't understand refs. I figured that since I have > > > > remote.origin.fetch=+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* > > > > set, I should have a ref refs/remotes/origin/* as well. > > The above is _globbing_ refspec, it means that it maps > "refs/heads/" branch in remote repository to > "refs/remotes/origin/" remote-tracking branch in local > repository. >