>> I know I can go and look at the config file and get this info but is >> there a simple command that shows which local branches are tracking >> remote branches? It seems like a very obvious thing to want to know >> but I can't find it. 'branch -av' even shows 'n behind' and/or 'n >> ahead' but not *what* it is behind or ahead. > > The latter info you get with git branch -vv. > > But you said you wanted to know which local branches have upstreams. Or > do you want to know which local branches have a specific remote as upstream? > > Michael Hi Michael, Thanks. That's *exactly* what I needed. It's just an extension of my general rant that while git makes it very easy to create branches it also makes it very easy to forget why you created them. Or it's easy for me to forget anyway :-) Howard -- 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