Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> In the subject you used 'git checkout -b frotz origin/frotz'. Did you >>> forget to say '-t'? >> >> Hm, the DWIMmery only triggers when opts.track is >> BRANCH_TRACK_UNSPECIFIED, i.e. -t was not used. And it doesn't change >> opts.track when it DWIMs, so it respects branch.autosetupmerge, which >> would be overriden by -t. So it seems correct that -t is not in there. > > I see. > > A user who always wants tracking can set the config option and use > the new "git checkout frotz" shortcut, but a user who usually > doesn't want tracking doesn't have the config option and when he > wants tracking only for this new branch he can explicitly say "git > checkout -t origin/frotz", right? Correct. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html