Hannu Koivisto <azure@xxxxxx> writes: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > ... >> So, you _asked_ git to fetch these three branches! > > Well, that's true from a technical standpoint, but I didn't add > those lines to .git/remotes/origin, git did when I cloned the > repository. When one updates tracking branches and a branch has > been deleted in the remote repository, I think it wouldn't be > insane to expect git also to remove the line (if not the actual > branch). If that is not desired, I'd rather the message wasn't an > error but something along the lines of "note: remote branch jc/bind > no longer exists, please update .git/remotes/origin". It's bit odd > to get errors in a situation that (given the assumption) isn't > erroneous. I would be a bit reluctant to remove tracking automagically, but I fully agree that a comment like that would be needed. Patches? - 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