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Merge branch 'sb/doc-upstream-branch'

* sb/doc-upstream-branch:
  Documentation: Introduce "upstream branch"
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Junio C Hamano 2009-04-12 16:46:42 -07:00
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* `matching` push all matching branches. * `matching` push all matching branches.
All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be
matching. This is the default. matching. This is the default.
* `tracking` push the current branch to the branch it is tracking. * `tracking` push the current branch to its upstream branch.
* `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name. * `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name.
rebase.stat:: rebase.stat::

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An <<def_object,object>> which is not <<def_reachable,reachable>> from a An <<def_object,object>> which is not <<def_reachable,reachable>> from a
<<def_branch,branch>>, <<def_tag,tag>>, or any other reference. <<def_branch,branch>>, <<def_tag,tag>>, or any other reference.
[[def_upstream_branch]]upstream branch::
The default <<def_branch,branch>> that is merged into the branch in
question (or the branch in question is rebased onto). It is configured
via branch.<name>.remote and branch.<name>.merge. If the upstream branch
of 'A' is 'origin/B' sometimes we say "'A' is tracking 'origin/B'".
[[def_working_tree]]working tree:: [[def_working_tree]]working tree::
The tree of actual checked out files. The working tree is The tree of actual checked out files. The working tree is
normally equal to the <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> plus any local changes normally equal to the <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> plus any local changes