On Monday 25 July 2016 11:03 PM, Jakub Narębski wrote: > W dniu 2016-07-25 o 18:58, Junio C Hamano pisze: >> Sidhant Sharma <tigerkid001@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> I was wondering if it would be a good idea to have a command to check if a >>> push or pull is required. Perhaps it can also suggest if changes are >>> fast-forward or the branches (local and remote) have diverged. >> Doesn't "branch -v" give that information these days? You'd need to >> "fetch" first to get the up-to-date worldview before running it, of >> course. > You need "branch -v -v". For current branch, you can simply run "git checkout". > All this is the information for end user, not scripts. > > $ git branch -v -v > * gitweb-docs 4ebf58d [origin/master: ahead 1] gitweb(1): Document query parameters > master 08bb350 [origin/master] Sixth batch of topics for 2.10 > > $ git checkout > Your branch is ahead of 'origin/master' by 1 commit. > (use "git push" to publish your local commits) > Nice, didn't know that one. Thanks for the tip. Regards, Sidhant Sharma -- 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