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GIT Configurations: Alias to Push/Pull automatically on working branch, nice git log format #git
#include this in your .gitconfigure to perform a pull/push origin on the branch you are currently working
# avoids mistakes performing 'pull origin master' when you are in stable and so on
#
[alias]
# Pushes/pulls to/from remote branch with corresponding name
pl = !git pull origin $(git symbolic-ref HEAD | sed -e 's,.*/\\(.*\\),\\1,')
ps = !git push origin $(git symbolic-ref HEAD | sed -e 's,.*/\\(.*\\),\\1,')
# nice git log format
[format]
pretty=format:%C(yellow)%h%Creset -%C(red)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%ar) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset
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ku1ik commented Jul 30, 2012

Isn't git pull/push HEAD enough? Am I missing something?

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Git pull/push HEAD pushes a whole untracked branch to remote but this alias ps/pl pushes changes to checked out branches existing in remote, if i'm not wrong

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