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Git Remotes: Fun Commands You Can Use Commands discussed in this section:
git branch
git remote
git ls-remote
git fetch
git pull
List remote-tracking branches
$ git branch -r origin/HEAD -> origin/master origin/master origin/test qa/master qa/test
List all branches:
$ git branch -a
- master remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master remotes/origin/master remotes/origin/test
List only local, working branches:
$ git branch
- master
Show basic information about the default remote
$ git remote -v origin file:///home/gitadmin/project1.git (fetch) origin file:///home/gitadmin/project1.git (push)
Show a lot about a remote
$ git remote show origin
- remote origin Fetch URL: file:///home/gitadmin/project1.git Push URL: file:///home/gitadmin/project1.git HEAD branch: master Remote branches: master tracked test tracked Local branch configured for 'git pull': master merges with remote master Local ref configured for 'git push': master pushes to master (up to date)
Dig around remote repositories
Show the references in a remote repository and their hash:
$ git ls-remote origin 8dc59a3c60b5dd12605d0a647b4921b5410b820f HEAD 8dc59a3c60b5dd12605d0a647b4921b5410b820f refs/heads/master a402bc61da05d2c9dc6dc6307dcffe12a1fb8045 refs/heads/test
$ git ls-remote git://git.debian.org/collab-maint/usplash.git ee17d863ceab06e408e8b051244b7202ae4075f7 HEAD ee17d863ceab06e408e8b051244b7202ae4075f7 refs/heads/master f0847d378161de510b49654746f551482240901f refs/heads/upstream 7f5b189dc1c67bb5ff33ca2d4f616336baa8fb4c refs/tags/0.5.19-1 ...
The first example, refers to a remote repository named origin and the second above specifies the completely URL of the remote repository. Add a remote repository
$ git remote add qa git://qaserver/round1 $ git fetch qa From git://qaserver/round1
- [new branch] master -> qa/master
- [new branch] test -> qa/test
Add a tracking branch
$ git branch --track test origin/test Branch test set up to track remote branch test from origin. $ git checkout test $ git pull ...
Next: The .git directory Previous: Git and Remotes: The config file – Branch Section
Related: Git and Remote Repositories Git Remotes Example: Creating a shared repository and users sharing the repository Adding and Removing Remote Branches Git Remotes Behind The Scenes: “Tracking Branches” and “Remote-Tracking Branches” Git Remotes Up Close: The Configuration File – “remote” section Git Remotes Up Close: The Configuration File – “branch” section