Recommending --set-upstream when doing a git push to a feature branch.

This is nice because it means git will tell you when your branch is
ahead/behind by several commits, assuming you keep working on it.

diff --git a/docs/git.rst b/docs/git.rst
index 8eb038b2f08a776ab316c226aa5db10cbb432a95..c3f7ccce056a1d6b2dde8124d2d4b93c9f34eab7 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/git.rst
+++ b/docs/git.rst
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Slartibartfast does the following:
 4. Slartibartfast pushes his changes to his clone (the remote is named
    ``origin``)::
 
-       git push origin issue_42
+       git push origin issue_42 --set-upstream
 
 5. Slartibartfast adds a comment to issue 42 with the url for his
    repository and the name of the branch he put the code in.  He also