Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make 'remote show' distinguish between merged and rebased remote branches

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:12:23 +0100

Marc Branchaud schrieb:
> Jay Soffian wrote:
>> * remote origin
>>   URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
>>   Remote branches:
>>     html      Not tracked
>>     maint     Tracked
>>     man       Tracked
>>     master    Tracked
>>     next      Tracked
>>     pu        Tracked
>>     todo      Not tracked
>>     old-next  Stale (would prune)
>>   Local branches configured to pull from this remote:
>>     master           upstream is master (merges)
>>     wip/remote-HEAD  upstream is next   (rebases)

I find this form more useful than the one below because of the clear
separation into remote an local branchs.

> How about something a bit tighter, merging the local branch list with the remote branch list:
> 
> * remote origin
>   URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
>   Remote branches:
>     html      Not tracked
>     master    Tracked by local branches:
>                 master (merges)
>                 mywork (rebases)
>     next      Tracked by local branch:
>                 wip/remote-HEAD (rebases)
>     pu        Tracked by local branch:
>                 pu (merges)
>     todo      Not tracked
>     old-next  Stale (would prune)

-- Hannes