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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
To: "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Per-remote tracking branch
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:00:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqskec5o54.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090924113537.GA14113@atjola.homenet> ("Björn Steinbrink"'s message of "Thu\, 24 Sep 2009 13\:35\:37 +0200")

Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de> writes:

>> Setup "foo" so that it fetches "master" only, i.e. have
>> remote.foo.fetch = refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/foo/master
>> 
>> You get that setup with: git remote add -t master foo git://...
>> 
>> Then there's only one possible choice for "git pull", and it will take
>> that.
>
> Ah, crap, spoke too soon. That works only when branch.<name>.merge is
> not set. Though that's not that much of a problem. When your "primary"
> remote (the one set for branch.<name>.remote) also fetches just a single
> branch, "git pull" will still work, even if branch.<name>.merge is not
> set.

Yes, that's it. Thanks for your anwser, it works.

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/

      reply	other threads:[~2009-09-24 16:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-15 15:29 Per-remote tracking branch Matthieu Moy
2009-09-24  6:29 ` Jeff King
2009-09-24 11:10   ` Matthieu Moy
2009-09-24 11:25 ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-09-24 11:35   ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-09-24 16:00     ` Matthieu Moy [this message]

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