Merge branch 'js/branch-track-inherit'

"git -c branch.autosetupmerge=inherit branch new old" makes "new"
to have the same upstream as the "old" branch, instead of marking
"old" itself as its upstream.

* js/branch-track-inherit:
  config: require lowercase for branch.*.autosetupmerge
  branch: add flags and config to inherit tracking
  branch: accept multiple upstream branches for tracking

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/t/t2027-checkout-track.sh b/t/t2027-checkout-track.sh
index 4453741b96..dca35aa3e3 100755
--- a/t/t2027-checkout-track.sh
+++ b/t/t2027-checkout-track.sh
@@ -24,4 +24,27 @@ test_expect_success 'checkout --track -b rejects an extra path argument' '
 	test_i18ngrep "cannot be used with updating paths" err
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'checkout --track -b overrides autoSetupMerge=inherit' '
+	# Set up tracking config on main
+	test_config branch.main.remote origin &&
+	test_config branch.main.merge refs/heads/some-branch &&
+	test_config branch.autoSetupMerge inherit &&
+	# With --track=inherit, we copy the tracking config from main
+	git checkout --track=inherit -b b1 main &&
+	test_cmp_config origin branch.b1.remote &&
+	test_cmp_config refs/heads/some-branch branch.b1.merge &&
+	# With branch.autoSetupMerge=inherit, we do the same
+	git checkout -b b2 main &&
+	test_cmp_config origin branch.b2.remote &&
+	test_cmp_config refs/heads/some-branch branch.b2.merge &&
+	# But --track overrides this
+	git checkout --track -b b3 main &&
+	test_cmp_config . branch.b3.remote &&
+	test_cmp_config refs/heads/main branch.b3.merge &&
+	# And --track=direct does as well
+	git checkout --track=direct -b b4 main &&
+	test_cmp_config . branch.b4.remote &&
+	test_cmp_config refs/heads/main branch.b4.merge
+'
+
 test_done