I'm missing where you answered his question. He's talking about sharing his latest edit to his other machines, which aren't permanently network connected, without creating an explicit git version.
> You don't need to push that branch unless someone else wants to work on the unfinished feature with you, or needs something from it before it is ready.
If you want to share a commit that isn't ready, it really should go on a feature branch and not the mainline. Then you can squash it into a real commit when its ready.
