On Jan 17, 2008, at 12:33 PM, Brandon Casey wrote:

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> On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Kevin Ballard wrote:
>
>> When I'm working on a local tracking branch, is there an easier way  
>> to do `git fetch && git rebase origin/branch`? I could imagine  
>> either a config value like branch.master.rebase = remotes/origin/ 
>> master (although it would be nice to avoid duplicating the remote  
>> name, since we already have branch.master.remote), or perhaps a -- 
>> rebase command to git pull such that it simply performs a rebase  
>> instead of a merge.
>>
>> Is there some reason there isn't already a solution like this, or  
>> am I simply missing something?
>
> It exists in master.
>
> commit cd67e4d46b122b161f2ad7d943e4ae7aa8df6cf5
> Author: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
> Date:   Wed Nov 28 13:11:07 2007 +0000
>
>    Teach 'git pull' about --rebase

Excellent. I've been using master, but apparently I forgot to update  
my manpages. Glad to see this problem's been solved.

Thanks,
Kevin Ballard

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