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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Cc: Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Add push --set-upstream
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 13:28:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100116182829.GA27474@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <be6fef0d1001160813o674ed93dn33843813be6f45be@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 12:13:20AM +0800, Tay Ray Chuan wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Ilari Liusvaara
> <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi> wrote:
> > Hmm... In what conditions ref->status is 'none' after push operation
> > has completed?
> 
> when a match between a local and remote ref is not found.
> 
> For example, the local ref 'master' will match the remote ref
> 'master', but not 'retsam' ('master' spelled in reverse).

How would it make any sense to set up a tracking branch, then? Not only
is it not desired (if I said "git push -u foo:bar", I don't expect it to
do _anything_ with some other local branch besides foo), but it wouldn't
work, since the peer_ref pointer would be NULL.

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-16 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-16  9:23 [PATCH v3] Add push --set-upstream Ilari Liusvaara
2010-01-16 12:35 ` Tay Ray Chuan
2010-01-16 13:46   ` Ilari Liusvaara
2010-01-16 15:30     ` Tay Ray Chuan
2010-01-16 15:56       ` Ilari Liusvaara
2010-01-16 16:13         ` Tay Ray Chuan
2010-01-16 18:12           ` Tay Ray Chuan
2010-01-16 18:28           ` Jeff King [this message]
2010-01-16 18:39             ` Tay Ray Chuan
2010-01-16 16:47       ` Junio C Hamano
2010-01-16 18:43     ` Tay Ray Chuan

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