Re: documentation for committing with git

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>> 6. Finally, you must push your changes back to the server.
>>
>> git push
>>
>> This will push changes in all branches you've updated, but only branches
>> that also exist on the remote side will be pushed; thus, you can have
>> local working branches that won't be pushed.
>>
>> ==> This is true, but I have found it saner to configure push.default =
>> tracking, so that only the current branch is pushes.  Some people might
>> find that useful.
>
> Indeed. Why don't I do that more often...
>
> +1 on making that a general recommendation, and have people only not
> do that if they really know what they're doing :-)

Hmm, I didn't know about that option.  What makes us think that's the
behavior people will most often want?  Because it doesn't seem like
what I want, just for one example...

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