Thanks, Jason!
I already applied this on all machines on which I use git :)
All the best,
Andy
On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:05 AM, Jason Swails wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> This is a quick bit of advice based on some recent experiences with git.
> On many systems, a "git push" will push all of your local branches into a
> remote (specifically the one tracked by your current branch) based on
> matching branch names. Therefore, if you have residual commits in another
> branch, it will (try to) push those as well, which is often undesired
> behavior.
>
> To fix that, run this command (anywhere):
>
> git config --global push.default tracking
>
> This will make it so a "git push" only pushes your current branch to the
> branch that it is tracking. You can also set this behavior on a
> repo-by-repo basis by getting rid of the "--global" flag and running that
> command in a repo.
>
> I have added this advice to the Wiki:
> http://ambermd.org/pmwiki/index.php/Main/Coding
>
> All the best,
> Jason
>
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