libgit2

git_branch_upstream

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Return the reference supporting the remote tracking branch, given a local branch reference.

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int git_branch_upstream(git_reference **out, const git_reference *branch);

Parameters

git_reference **
In
out

Pointer where to store the retrieved reference.

const git_reference *
In
branch

Current underlying reference of the branch.

Returns

int

0 on success; GIT_ENOTFOUND when no remote tracking reference exists, otherwise an error code.

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