Re: Unexpected behavior with branch.*.{remote,pushremote,merge}

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On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 7:29 PM Ben Denhartog <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have a few repositories on my system that exist primarily as local copies of remote repositories, in that I normally just want to track and follow the upstream project (however, I periodically contribute back upstream so they are technically forks -- origin is my remote, upstream is theirs).

Otherwise known as a triangular workflow, for which in my opinion git
doesn't have good support.

I wrote about it in my blog [1], and I wrote the patches to properly
support that mode [2]. Unfortunately they were not merged.

Cheers.

[1] https://felipec.wordpress.com/2014/05/11/git-triangular-workflows/
[2] https://lore.kernel.org/git/1398023106-25958-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx/

-- 
Felipe Contreras




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