> which everyone hated. With this change it will not that blindly,
> but still unexpectedly jump to some remote branch.
>
>> However, with the proposed behaviour, more new users would get less
>> "Huh?" experiences.
>
> yes, it will be the old users who'd get the experiences. What do they
> do, edit out unwanted tracking from .git/config everytime a branch
> from remote is created?
If everyone hated the old behavior, old users should already be careful
about not git-pull'ing (without options) from any branch but master. So
they won't see any difference.
Coming from arch, which is not really a masterpiece of intuitiveness,
this detail (as well as others for which I may try writing patches
later) struck me as *extremely* unintuitive...
Paolo
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