On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 7:27 PM, Gabriela Gibson <gabriela.gib...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Ian C <i...@amham.net> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am a relative git newbie, and have I think goofed up my code tree. I > > merged Gabriela's branch rather than fetching it. So my world is kind of > > confused, > > > > Apart from saving my files, restarting and then importing my files is > there > > anything else I can do? > > > > > git log will show you the list of commits. To go to any particular one, > grab the key and then, at your prompt, do: > > git checkout 295caa80be4cfc37e0e7bdd4aa3fcc6ad7b1a1b6 > ~/odf-branch/incubator-corinthia> > $ Note: checking out '295caa80be4cfc37e0e7bdd4aa3fcc6ad7b1a1b6'. > > You are in 'detached HEAD' state. You can look around, make experimental > changes and commit them, and you can discard any commits you make in this > state without impacting any branches by performing another checkout. > > If you want to create a new branch to retain commits you create, you may > do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example: > > git checkout -b new_branch_name > > HEAD is now at 295caa8... Tables, headers, lists, bold, italic, underline. > > ----- > > (I like the bit about detached head state. Fits in well with my current > history listening about the French revolution ;-D ) > > Anyway, this will get you back to the initial starting point. This will > also work from any starting point -- so if you get a completely new tree, > the git checkout <key> works just the same. > > > > > And FYI my build didn't work due to a line CMakeList.txt > > > > I looked through its history and removed > > > > add_subdirectory(consumers/corinthia/src) > > > > And all was well. > > > > Don't understand the details. With the above line it was complaining > about > > qt5 related paths. > > > > You need to grab ahold of the qt5dev kit. See this page for details: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Corinthia/Build+instructions > > and note the two new additions in the sudo install list: > > qtbase5-dev > > libqt5webkit5-dev > They are installed on my system... I'll get back that a bit later > > > G > > > > > -- > Visit my Coding Diary: http://gabriela-gibson.blogspot.com/ > -- Cheers, Ian C