The way I understand it, if you do "git checkout develop", it will give you a local copy of the develop branch that tracks 'origin/develop'… but I'm also just learning git, so please correct me if I'm explaining this wrong.
EdB -- Ix Multimedia Software Jan Luykenstraat 27 3521 VB Utrecht T. 06-51952295 I. www.ixsoftware.nl (http://www.ixsoftware.nl) On Monday, March 18, 2013 at 18:52, Gordon Smith wrote: > I've cloned the flex-sdk repo. When I do 'git branch' all I see is > > * master > > but when I do 'git branch -a' I see > > * master > remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master > remotes/origin/develop > remotes/origin/patches > remotes/origin/release4.9 > > I'm not clear on how to read this, but it looks like the remote repo has a > develop branch but my local repo doesn't. Does that mean I can't do 'git > checkout develop'? > > - Gordon
