Add automatic upstream branch creation

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+---
+title: Automate upstream branch creation
+tags: configuration,repository
+expertise: intermediate
+author: chalarangelo
+cover: blog_images/violin.jpg
+firstSeen: 2022-10-19T05:00:00-04:00
+---
+
+Configures the repository to automatically create upstream branches on push.
+
+- Use `git config --add --bool` to enable automatic upstream branch creation on push.
+- You can use the `--global` flag to enable this setting globally.
+
+```shell
+git config [--global] --add --bool
+```
+
+```shell
+git config --global --add --bool
+# `git push` will automatically create new branches, if they don't exist
+```