On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > And for that use case, I find it sensible if we had a way to easily say > "This branch hasn't been tracking anything so far (because it is the > originator of the history), but now it will give up its authority and > start tracking the one it is pushing into", and it would make sense to > somehow link that to the invocation of "git push". I agree, and that's the use-case that prompted my original query. I very often create a new branch locally, and later push it to origin with an intent to subsequently keep it synced with the new remote branch. -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball. -- 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