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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
Cc: GitList <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc branch: provide examples for listing remote tracking branches
Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 06:58:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq5zpuel4m.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190528121315.2604-1-philipoakley@iee.org> (Philip Oakley's message of "Tue, 28 May 2019 13:13:15 +0100")

Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> writes:

> The availability of these pattern selections is not obvious from
> the man pages, as per mail thread <87lfz3vcbt.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>.
>
> Provide examples.
>
> Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
> ---

Please try again, perhaps after reading
<CACsJy8B_3ZytR+5HvOax=ngw7ECse8_5ajkOvUEcOj3MuNxQvQ@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks.

>
> in response to 
> <CACsJy8CwY8gzeWa9kNRX3ecez1JGiQiaOknbAoU7S+hiXBoUGQ@mail.gmail.com>
> https://public-inbox.org/git/?q=%3CCACsJy8CwY8gzeWa9kNRX3ecez1JGiQiaOknbAoU7S%2BhiXBoUGQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E
>
> to: "Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>"
> cc: "Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>"
> cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>"
>
>  Documentation/git-branch.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
> index 3bd83a7cbd..7ed91f1be3 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
> @@ -314,6 +314,18 @@ $ git branch -D test                                    <2>
>  <2> Delete the "test" branch even if the "master" branch (or whichever branch
>      is currently checked out) does not have all commits from the test branch.
>  
> +Listing branches from a specific remote::
> ++
> +------------
> +$ git branch -a -l '<remote>/<pattern>'                 <1>
> +$ git for-each-ref 'refs/remotes/<remote>/<pattern>'    <2>
> +------------
> ++
> +<1> This can conflate <remote> with any local branches you happen to
> +    have been prefixed with the same <remote> pattern.
> +<2> `for-each-ref` can take a wide range of options. See linkgit:git-for-each-ref[1]
> +
> +Patterns will normally need quoting.
>  
>  NOTES
>  -----

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-28 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-18 15:16 Command to list <pattern> Branches on a specific Remote (i.e. select from rtb's) Philip Oakley
2019-05-18 18:37 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2019-05-18 19:44   ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-19  3:07     ` Duy Nguyen
2019-05-19  9:49       ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-28 12:13       ` [PATCH] doc branch: provide examples for listing remote tracking branches Philip Oakley
2019-05-28 13:58         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2019-05-28 14:17           ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-28 14:51             ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-28 15:51               ` Junio C Hamano
2019-05-28 16:17                 ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-28 23:16                   ` [RFC/PATCH v2] " Philip Oakley
2019-06-10 17:57                     ` Junio C Hamano
2019-06-14 21:00                       ` Philip Oakley
2019-05-19  3:05   ` Command to list <pattern> Branches on a specific Remote (i.e. select from rtb's) Duy Nguyen
2019-05-28 13:57   ` Junio C Hamano

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