Remote branch is not showing up in “git branch -r”

Question

I have been pushing to a remote Bitbucket repository and recently a colleague has pushed a new branch he created to the same repository.

I\'m trying to fetch the cha

Answer 1

The remote section also specifies fetch rules. You could add something like this into it to fetch all branches from the remote:

fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*

(Or replace origin with bitbucket.)

Please read about it here: 10.5 Git Internals - The Refspec