Philip Oakley <philipoakley@xxxxxxx> writes: > However, isn't `-r <pattern>` broken? No. > phili@Philip-Win10 MINGW64 /c/git-sdk-64/usr/src/git (branch-patterns) > $ git branch -a -l 'junio/*' You are asking "branch --all --list" here. > $ git branch -a -r 'junio/*' > fatal: -a and -r options to 'git branch' do not make sense with a > branch name You wanted to ask "branch --remote --list" instead of "branch --all --remote", no?