Re: [git-users] Pushing symbolic references to remote repositories?

2012-12-21 Thread Dale R. Worley
From: Dun Peal dunpea...@gmail.com Is there a clean and reliable way to do that, or are symbolic references just not meant to be shared? I may be well wrong, but my impression is that symbolic references are like branch names, in that they aren't things that can be pushed or pulled between

[git-users] Pushing symbolic references to remote repositories?

2012-12-20 Thread Dun Peal
Hi, I need to share a symbolic reference - essentially, a named pointer to another reference - among multiple repositories. As shown in the code below, I can successfully create a local symbolic-ref `foo_ptr` to branch `foo`, but can't push it to a remote, in this case `origin`: $ git branch