Re: [RFC/PATCH 3/3] push: add separate 'downstream' branch

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Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> [remote "origin"]
>>     push = refs/heads/master:refs/heads/fc/master
>>
>> [remote "."]
>>     push = refs/heads/fc/old-remote/hg:refs/heads/fc/remote/hg

Major thinko.  It should be:

[remote "github"]
    push = refs/heads/master:refs/heads/fc/master
    push = refs/heads/fc/old-remote/hg:refs/heads/fc/remote/hg

>> Advantage being you can do:
>>
>> [remote "origin"]
>>     push = refs/heads/*:refs/for/*
>>
>> While you can't with branch.<name>.push.
>
> But I can do 'git push origin "refs/head/*:refs/heads/for/*"', not
> that I've ever had the need to do something like that, so I don't
> care.

Isn't the entire point of this exercise getting git to dwim without
being explicit?

I don't care about it personally either, which is why I haven't
written a patch yet.  However, there are users of Gerrit who would
appreciate this feature: in the remote.pushdefault thread, some people
requested this feature.
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