"John Dlugosz" <JDlugosz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I see the remote branches with names of the form remotes/pub/name where > pub is the nickname of the place I pull from. To specify such branches, > must I always spell it out with the leading "remotes/", or can that be > shorted or implied somehow? You usually can omit "remotes/" prefix, and just use "<remote>/<branch>" (or even "<remote>" for "<remote>/HEAD"). You need it only if there is need for disambiguation. > > Meanwhile, I see that branch names can be hierarchical, as I found out > when I accidently created a branch called "pub/xxx". So I'm wondering > about the usefulness of using that for organizing topic branches based > on assigned tasks organization and the person owning that branch. Junio uses branches like 'fc/parseopt-config' (initials + feature) in git development... -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- 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