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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Subject: Re: Making git disappear when talking about my code (was: Re: GIT vs
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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:23:06 -0400 (EDT)
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On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Carl Worth wrote:

> Compare what one used to be able to do with pre-separate-remotes git:
> 
> 	git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
> 	git checkout next
> 	git pull # occasionally
> 
> to what you have now:
> 
> 	git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
> 	git checkout origin/next

But if you _create_ a new branch in your repository, Git will pick it up 
automatically now with a fetch operation, which the previous branch 
layout didn't allow for.


Nicolas