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Update current git branch with root
#!/bin/bash
# Update your tracked branch with the remote copy without adding a merge commit.
parse_git_branch(){ git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/\1 /'; }
branch=`parse_git_branch`
git remote update root
git rebase root/$branch
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