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Created May 6, 2019 07:18
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I was having an issue where Atom wouldn't list all the branches in a repository I cloned. This updates every local branch from it's remote tracking branch. Credit to Wookie88 on stackoverflow https://stackoverflow.com/a/10312587
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Update Local Branches From Remote
git branch -r | grep -v '\->' | while read remote; do git branch --track "${remote#origin/}" "$remote"; done
git fetch --all
git pull --all
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