On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 06:22:29PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > There are 2 things that I see as wrong... > > - local .git/refs/remote/origin/foo and refs/heads/foo match - why is > > git-push talking about updating them? > > Ooo... > > Do you mean if you have refs/remotes/origin/foo locally, and > push into a repository that has refs/heads/foo (but not > refs/remotes/origin/foo), the push results in refs/heads/foo > getting updated? If that is what is happening (without any > refspecs to instruct git-push to do so) that sounds quite buggy. > I need to look into the code for this one. I understand him to be saying that it *doesn't* do that, and that he *wants* it to. People think of refs/remotes/origin as a cache of the origin repository's branch heads, and they expect it to be updated on write (push) as well as read (fetch). --b. - 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