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RelNotes: mention checkout/branch's --track option, too
checkout and branch recently learnt to track local branches when branch.autosetupmerge = always, but they _also_ learnt to do that when asked explicitely with the option "--track". Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.5.txt

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* "git branch" (and "git checkout -b") to branch from a local branch can
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optionally set "branch.<name>.merge" to mark the new branch to build on
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the other local branch, when "branch.autosetupmerge" is set to
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"always". By default, this does not happen when branching from a local
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branch.
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"always", or when passing the command line option "--track" (this option
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was ignored when branching from local branches). By default, this does
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not happen when branching from a local branch.
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* "git checkout" to switch to a branch that has "branch.<name>.merge" set
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(i.e. marked to build on another branch) reports how much the branch

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