gistfile1.sh

(master)jj@im-jj:~/demo$ git status
# On branch master
# Your branch is ahead of 'origin/master' by 2 commits. # <-- 1 for issue-12, 1 for the typo-fix.
#
nothing to commit (working directory clean)
(master)jj@im-jj:~/demo$ git remote show origin 
* remote origin
  URL: my-server:/git/demo.git
  HEAD branch: master
  Remote branch:
    master tracked
  Local branch configured for 'git pull':
    master merges with remote master
  Local ref configured for 'git push':
    master pushes to master (fast forwardable) # <-- Always be able to fast-forward.