cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?message-squaremessage-square267fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down15
arrow-up1218arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square267fedilink
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agogit config --global alias.pusho 'push --set-upstream origin HEAD' You’re welcome.
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSo that’s making git push always push to the current branch?
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoWhen you’re pushing a new branch you’ve never pushed before you need the -u command. That’s what this alias is for. As long as the config’s push.default isn’t matching, git push without arguments will only push the current branch.
git config --global alias.pusho 'push --set-upstream origin HEAD'You’re welcome.
So that’s making
git pushalways push to the current branch?When you’re pushing a new branch you’ve never pushed before you need the
-ucommand. That’s what this alias is for.As long as the config’s
push.defaultisn’tmatching,git pushwithout arguments will only push the current branch.