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          <p>Tests whether branches and their "origin" counterparts have diverged and need merging first.</p>

<h2>Parameters</h2>

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<li><code>repositoryDir</code> - The git repository.</li>
<li><code>local</code> - The local branch name.</li>
<li><code>remote</code> - The remote branch name.</li>
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