Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2023 18:39:01 +0100 From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: freebsd-git <freebsd-git@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Working with forks Message-ID: <7e72f94c-dc87-0244-cd2c-59371ab4bf2d@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfrQiC3%2BbsYchsU7wWk3psW-rJ4ZY_O=GJ0G5PtMKpZ9vw@mail.gmail.com> References: <7e6a3a98-80a8-c787-fda5-65e924dbad34@gmail.com> <CAOtMX2h1tZ3oC0a%2BMbizW9xK4Ryt5AaPtA%2B1C3g%2BTO4=vYo65A@mail.gmail.com> <543e12ed-bc12-ee0e-4ddf-4423fe704d78@gmail.com> <CANCZdfqBUbbdLGdZJT55LdJvNuZ8okF50Xs0i7C1HbRSKsa43g@mail.gmail.com> <CANCZdfqON9z_sA4gc6=iwg3RXfNPs62ZmxUfuJcs1u3ib5n7yw@mail.gmail.com> <CANCZdfrQiC3%2BbsYchsU7wWk3psW-rJ4ZY_O=GJ0G5PtMKpZ9vw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 08/09/2023 05:37, Warner Losh wrote: > … > > Or in this case I just did: > > % git remote add jlduran ssh://git@github.com/jlduran/freebsd-src.git > <http://git@github.com/jlduran/freebsd-src.git>; > % git fetch jlduran > % git checkout nanobsd-embedded-use-makefs OK, that makes sense in the context of <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-checkout#_description>, >> … exist a tracking branch in exactly one remote … with a matching name … >> Then <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-branch#Documentation/git-branch.txt--v>, I can see the name of the fork: git -C /usr/src branch -vv Nowadays, when creating a branch in GitHub I get the hint to have the name of my fork as the prefix- to the name. I don't know whether this is a native feature, or thanks to refined-github. Thanks for the condensed examples. Very helpful. (Sorry for abusing freebsd-git with questions that are not FreeBSD-specific. Experiences in Git-specific areas haven't been good, for me.)
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