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@@ -786,6 +786,14 @@ equivalent to</p></div>
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 <pre><code>$ git checkout -b &lt;branch&gt; --track &lt;remote&gt;/&lt;branch&gt;</code></pre>

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+<div class="paragraph"><p>If the branch exists in multiple remotes and one of them is named by

+the <code>checkout.defaultRemote</code> configuration variable, we&#8217;ll use that

+one for the purposes of disambiguation, even if the <code>&lt;branch&gt;</code> isn&#8217;t

+unique across all remotes. Set it to

+e.g. <code>checkout.defaultRemote=origin</code> to always checkout remote

+branches from there if <code>&lt;branch&gt;</code> is ambiguous but exists on the

+<em>origin</em> remote. See also <code>checkout.defaultRemote</code> in

+<a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a>.</p></div>

 <div class="paragraph"><p>You could omit &lt;branch&gt;, in which case the command degenerates to

 "check out the current branch", which is a glorified no-op with

 rather expensive side-effects to show only the tracking information,

@@ -1437,7 +1445,7 @@ $ git add frotz</code></pre>
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- 2018-01-26 15:11:04 PST

+ 2018-08-02 16:01:08 PDT

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