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		eru on Sept 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In a Git repository, where do your files live? > Sometimes you want to keep 2 different copies of Main with different names and state Wouldn't that just be two different branches? What does it have to do with 'main'?

zaphirplane on Sept 15, 2023 [–]

> git has no idea what branch I want to push to

Maybe i misunderstood what they mean, I thought they wanted local branches to be mirrors of origin branches.

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