On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Bradley Wagner <bradley.wagner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If I'm working with another remote repository 'upstream' that I > perhaps don't have permissions to and then my branches are not > tracking against, how would I do something similar to be able to first > see how my branch compares to the remote and then either rebase or > pull/merge. # show the commits in my local branch that aren't in upstream git log upstream/master.. # show the commits in upstream that aren't in my local branch git log ..upstream/master # a cuter way to show the commits in upstream that aren't in my local branch git shortlog ..upstream/master # summarize the differences in upstream since we diverged (not including my own changes) git diff --stat upstream/master.. # summarize the differences between my branch and upstream (including my changes and theirs) # (note: three dots) git diff --stat ...upstream/master Have fun, Avery -- 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