X-Git-Url: https://git.phdru.name/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pep-103.txt;h=ab2c351ec6f580145276637032aa0562bfccc079;hb=9f770b7460201b720340528999ecbe347a06601d;hp=41fc1da7b4975d59bd05f7f1a2f18439e37d450f;hpb=6791221d9edf59251230976f5cea5eb1e2d218c5;p=git-wiki.git diff --git a/pep-103.txt b/pep-103.txt index 41fc1da..ab2c351 100644 --- a/pep-103.txt +++ b/pep-103.txt @@ -193,10 +193,28 @@ remote-tracking branches, creates a local branch ``v1``, configure it to track upstream remotes/origin/v1 branch and checks out ``v1`` into the working directory. +Some commands, like ``git status --branch`` and ``git branch --verbose``, +report the difference between local and remote branches. +Please remember they only do comparison with remote-tracking branches +in your local repository, and the state of those remote-tracking +branches can be outdated. To update remote-tracking branches you +either fetch and merge (or rebase) commits from the remote repository +or update remote-tracking branches without updating local branches. + Updating local and remote-tracking branches ------------------------------------------- +To update remote-tracking branches without updating local branches run +``git remote update [$REMOTE...]``. For example:: + + $ git remote update + $ git remote update origin + + +Fetch and pull +'''''''''''''' + There is a major difference between :: @@ -574,10 +592,10 @@ that it is very much recommended not to rebase published commits the question's diminished even further: "whether to use rebase on non-pushed commits?" -That small question is for the team to decide. The author of the PEP -recommends to use rebase when pulling, i.e. always do ``git pull ---rebase`` or even configure automatic setup of rebase for every new -branch:: +That small question is for the team to decide. To preserve the beauty +of linear history it's recommended to use rebase when pulling, i.e. do +``git pull --rebase`` or even configure automatic setup of rebase for +every new branch:: $ git config branch.autosetuprebase always @@ -878,7 +896,11 @@ Web interface to browse repositories can be created using `gitweb `_ or `cgit `_. Both are CGI scripts (written in Perl and C). In addition to web interface both provide read-only dumb -http access for git (http(s):// URLs). +http access for git (http(s):// URLs). `Klaus +`_ is a small and simple WSGI web +server that implements both web interface and git smart HTTP +transport; supports Python 2 and Python 3, performs syntax +highlighting. There are also more advanced web-based development environments that include ability to manage users, groups and projects; private,