void install_branch_config(int flag, const char *local, const char *origin, const char *remote)
{
+ const char *shortname = remote + 11;
+ int remote_is_branch = !prefixcmp(remote, "refs/heads/");
struct strbuf key = STRBUF_INIT;
int rebasing = should_setup_rebase(origin);
+ if (remote_is_branch
+ && !strcmp(local, shortname)
+ && !origin) {
+ warning("Not setting branch %s as its own upstream.",
+ local);
+ return;
+ }
+
strbuf_addf(&key, "branch.%s.remote", local);
git_config_set(key.buf, origin ? origin : ".");
strbuf_addstr(&key, origin ? "remote" : "local");
/* Are we tracking a proper "branch"? */
- if (!prefixcmp(remote, "refs/heads/")) {
- strbuf_addf(&key, " branch %s", remote + 11);
+ if (remote_is_branch) {
+ strbuf_addf(&key, " branch %s", shortname);
if (origin)
strbuf_addf(&key, " from %s", origin);
}