Re: git branch --set-upstream regression in master

On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] wrote:

Jay Soffian [off-list ref] writes:

quoted

This used to be possible on the checked out branch:

  $ git branch --set-upstream origin/master master

Now it gives "fatal: Cannot force update the current branch."
broken.

Let's do this. I would be happy if I can include it in -rc2 with Tested-by:
or something ;-)

Tested-by: Jay Soffian

Thanks for the quick turnaround. I'll try to find some time to make
--set-upstream a proper option for post 1.7.7.

j.