On Thursday, February 8, 2007 at 18:24:04 (-0500) Jeff King writes: >... >Maybe I don't understand what you mean by sync here, but I don't see the >mental leap. Whenever you fetch, from whatever branch, using the >'origin' remote, it will update all tracking branches in your local >repository. You can then selectively do merges to any local branches >you're working on. You _can't_ do an operation that is "for every local >branch I have, merge the matching remote branch into my local branch". >And I don't think you'd want to: a merge may or may not be a trivial >thing, since it might have conflicts. >... A very good point, and an obvious one in retrospect. I guess I will be entirely satisfied if I am on branch X I can just say 'git pull' and it will NOT pull from any other branch. You have added to my understanding on this, and thank you for taking the time. Bill - 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