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* sb/doc-upstream-branch:
  Documentation: Introduce "upstream branch"
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Junio C Hamano committed Apr 12, 2009
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Documentation/config.txt
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* `matching` push all matching branches.
All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be
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.

rebase.stat::
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An <<def_object,object>> which is not <<def_reachable,reachable>> from a
<<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::
The tree of actual checked out files. The working tree is
normally equal to the <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> plus any local changes
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