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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -385,11 +385,23 @@ the ones in the examples below) can be configured as the default for
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A handy way to push the current branch to the same name on the
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remote.
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- `git push origin master:satellite/master dev:satellite/dev`::
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+ `git push mothership master:satellite/master dev:satellite/dev`::
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Use the source ref that matches `master` (e.g. `refs/heads/master`)
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to update the ref that matches `satellite/master` (most probably
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- `refs/remotes/satellite/master`) in the `origin ` repository, then
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+ `refs/remotes/satellite/master`) in the `mothership ` repository;
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do the same for `dev` and `satellite/dev`.
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+ This is to emulate `git fetch` run on the `mothership` using `git
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+ push` that is run in the opposite direction in order to integrate
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+ the work done on `satellite`, and is often necessary when you can
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+ only make connection in one way (i.e. satellite can ssh into
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+ mothership but mothership cannot initiate connection to satellite
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+ because the latter is behind a firewall or does not run sshd).
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+ After running this `git push` on the `satellite` machine, you would
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+ ssh into the `mothership` and run `git merge` there to complete the
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+ emulation of `git pull` that were run on `mothership` to pull changes
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+ made on `satellite`.
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`git push origin HEAD:master`::
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Push the current branch to the remote ref matching `master` in the
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