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Pragmatic Guide to Git
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Pragmatic Guide to Git

by Travis Swicegood
November 2010
Beginner
160 pages
2h 50m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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22 Sending Changes to Remotes

You have to publish your repository somewhere that is accessible to other members of your team. You send your changes to that repository using the git push command.

Calling git push without any parameters causes Git to assume you want to push all of your local branches that have a matching branch on the origin repository. You can provide both a remote repository and a branch name.

git push takes both named remote repositories (that is, those that have been added via git remote add) and full URLs to remote repositories.

You can provide a branch name to specify which branch to push, but in order to provide a branch, you must specify a remote repository. For example, to push your beta branch to your origin ...

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