Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > That's: > > git for-each-ref 'refs/remotes/<remote>/<pattern>' > git branch -a -l '<remote>/<pattern>' > > The latter will conflate <remote> with any local branches you happen to > have prefixed with <remote>. Wouldn't "branch -r -l <remote>/<pattern>" be without that downside? Why use "-a"?
