When setting up tracking info, branch.c uses the given branch specifier ("name"). Use the parsed name ("ref.buf") instead so that git branch --set-upstream @{-1} foo sets up tracking info for the previous branch rather than for a branch named "@{-1}". Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- That's actually 1 of n in my branch pattern series, but independent, and ready to go now. branch.c | 2 +- t/t6040-tracking-info.sh | 14 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c index c0c865a..d62cc01 100644 --- a/branch.c +++ b/branch.c @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ void create_branch(const char *head, start_name); if (real_ref && track) - setup_tracking(name, real_ref, track); + setup_tracking(ref.buf+11, real_ref, track); if (!dont_change_ref) if (write_ref_sha1(lock, sha1, msg) < 0) diff --git a/t/t6040-tracking-info.sh b/t/t6040-tracking-info.sh index a9b0ac1..19de5b1 100755 --- a/t/t6040-tracking-info.sh +++ b/t/t6040-tracking-info.sh @@ -110,4 +110,18 @@ test_expect_success '--set-upstream does not change branch' ' grep -q "^refs/heads/master$" actual && cmp expect2 actual2 ' + +test_expect_success '--set-upstream @{-1}' ' + git checkout from-master && + git checkout from-master2 && + git config branch.from-master2.merge > expect2 && + git branch --set-upstream @{-1} follower && + git config branch.from-master.merge > actual && + git config branch.from-master2.merge > actual2 && + git branch --set-upstream from-master follower && + git config branch.from-master.merge > expect && + test_cmp expect2 actual2 && + test_cmp expect actual +' + test_done -- 1.7.6.678.gaaad0 -- 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