A more complete recipe for setting up a tracking branch to a remote branch in git (assuming you've already cloned orgmode.git locally and have a clean working directory):
$ git remote add -t Makefile remote-tableheadings git://repo.or.cz/org-mode/org-tableheadings.git $ git fetch remote-tableheadings Makefile:local-Makefile $ git checkout local-Makefile $ git branch --track local-Makefile remote-tableheadings/Makefile $ git config branch.local-Makefile.rebase true Whenever you want to get changes from upstream, do a $ git pull When you just want to check if there are changes, do a $ git remote update $ git status HTH, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Factory and User Sound Singles for Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSounds
