Add tabs for push command depending on git version

juanis2112 · timhoffm · juanis2112 · commit b48852452616 · 2024-07-24T16:56:47.000-07:00
Delete tab for branch tracking workflow

Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Tim Hoffmann &lt;2836374+timhoffm@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/doc/devel/development_workflow.rst b/doc/devel/development_workflow.rst
@@ -79,19 +79,13 @@ default, git will have a link to your fork of the GitHub repo, called
 
    git push origin my-new-feature
 
-In git >= 1.7 you can ensure that the link is correctly set by using the
-``--set-upstream`` option::
+.. hint::
 
-   git push --set-upstream origin my-new-feature
-
-From now on git will know that ``my-new-feature`` is related to the
-``my-new-feature`` branch in the GitHub repo.
-
-If you first opened the pull request from your ``main`` branch and then
-converted it to a feature branch, you will need to close the original pull
-request and open a new pull request from the renamed branch. See
-`GitHub: working with branches
-<https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/about-branches#working-with-branches>`_.
+    If you first opened the pull request from your ``main`` branch and then
+    converted it to a feature branch, you will need to close the original pull
+    request and open a new pull request from the renamed branch. See
+    `GitHub: working with branches
+    <https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/proposing-changes-to-your-work-with-pull-requests/about-branches#working-with-branches>`_.
 
 .. _edit-flow:
 
@@ -167,6 +161,17 @@ You can achieve this by using
     git commit -a --amend --no-edit
     git push [your-remote-repo] [your-branch] --force-with-lease
 
+.. tip::
+    Instead of typying your branch name every time, you can once do::
+
+        git push --set-upstream origin my-new-feature
+
+    From now on git will know that ``my-new-feature`` is related to the
+    ``my-new-feature`` branch in the GitHub repo. After this, you will be able to
+    push your changes with::
+
+        git push
+
 
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