Documentation: Introduce "upstream branch"
Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <santi@agolina.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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* `matching` push all matching branches.
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* `matching` push all matching branches.
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All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be
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All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be
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matching. This is the default.
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matching. This is the default.
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* `tracking` push the current branch to the branch it is tracking.
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* `tracking` push the current branch to its upstream branch.
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* `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name.
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* `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name.
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rebase.stat::
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rebase.stat::
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An <<def_object,object>> which is not <<def_reachable,reachable>> from a
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An <<def_object,object>> which is not <<def_reachable,reachable>> from a
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<<def_branch,branch>>, <<def_tag,tag>>, or any other reference.
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<<def_branch,branch>>, <<def_tag,tag>>, or any other reference.
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[[def_upstream_branch]]upstream branch::
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The default <<def_branch,branch>> that is merged into the branch in
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question (or the branch in question is rebased onto). It is configured
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via branch.<name>.remote and branch.<name>.merge. If the upstream branch
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of 'A' is 'origin/B' sometimes we say "'A' is tracking 'origin/B'".
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[[def_working_tree]]working tree::
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[[def_working_tree]]working tree::
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The tree of actual checked out files. The working tree is
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The tree of actual checked out files. The working tree is
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normally equal to the <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> plus any local changes
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normally equal to the <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> plus any local changes
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