Re: [git-users] push origin master/branch

2012-04-13 Thread PJ Weisberg
On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 4:47 PM, THUFIR HAWAT wrote: > I find this terminology confusing.  Doesn't the master contain the branch? > So, why can't I push a branch against the master?  If I've checked out > branch x, the push will be applied to that branch, I would expect. You're not the only one w

[git-users] push origin master/branch

2012-04-13 Thread THUFIR HAWAT
I find this terminology confusing. Doesn't the master contain the branch? So, why can't I push a branch against the master? If I've checked out branch x, the push will be applied to that branch, I would expect. Why is it designed so that you must specify the branch with checkout but again sp