Cool, glad you got it to work.

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Steve
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> On Nov 18, 2016, at 8:58 AM, Cotroneo, Peter (ELS) <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> That was it.  Thanks, Uwe and Steve.
> 
> Peter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Rowe [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: 17 November 2016 09:12 PM
> To: Lucene Dev
> Subject: Re: Checkout branch_6x?
> 
> You’re right Uwe, that should be the middle step in my list.
> 
> --
> Steve
> www.lucidworks.com
> 
>> On Nov 17, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Uwe Schindler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Could it be that you missed to CD into the directory created after the git 
>> clone? The error messages you see look like this.
>> 
>> Uwe
>> 
>> Am 17. November 2016 21:00:52 MEZ schrieb Steve Rowe <[email protected]>:
>> Peter,
>> 
>> My suggestion: start over - just do the following in an empty directory.
>> 
>> -----
>> git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene-solr.git  # 
>> same as you did originally git checkout branch_6_3
>> -----
>> 
>> (BTW, branch_6_3 is *not* the 6.3.0 branch.  It is the 6.3.x branch - 
>> future 6.3.x patch releases will be built off of it - but the name of 
>> the branch is spelled without the “.x”)
>> 
>> --
>> Steve
>> www.lucidworks.com
>> 
>> On Nov 17, 2016, at 2:52 PM, Cotroneo, Peter (ELS) <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I used git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene-solr.git 
>> (per https://wiki.apache.org/solr/HowToContribute#Be_Involved), which worked 
>> fine.  Then I tried various git checkout branch_ variations, including 
>> branch_6_3.  After that I tried git iniit, followed by get checkout, which I 
>> saw in a few past postings.  I still have the code that I cloned, but not 
>> the 6.3.0 branch...   Not sure what's the matter.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Rowe [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: 17 November 2016 07:40 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Checkout branch_6x?
>> 
>> Peter,
>> 
>> I’ve never used ‘git init’ - its man page says "This command creates an 
>> empty Git repository”.  So it’s not surprising that you don’t find any 
>> branches from a Lucene/Solr repository, since what you get after this has no 
>> connection with Lucene/Solr.
>> 
>> What command did you use to clone the Lucene/Solr repo?
>> 
>> --
>> Steve
>> www.lucidworks.com
>> 
>> On Nov 17, 2016, at 2:35 PM, Cotroneo, Peter (ELS) <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Steve,
>> 
>> Cheers for the quick reply!
>> 
>> I tried that, but it doesn't appear to work:
>> 
>> $ git init
>> Reinitialized existing Git repository in C:/dev/solr/.git/
>> 
>> $ git checkout branch_6_3
>> error: pathspec 'branch_6_3' did not match any file(s) known to git.
>> 
>> I also tried git branch -a beforehand, but it doesn't return anything.  I'm 
>> using Git Bash on (dreaded) Windows, so I wonder if that's the issue...?  I 
>> managed to clone the repo, though.
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Rowe [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: 17 November 2016 07:25 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Checkout branch_6x?
>> 
>> Hi Peter,
>> 
>> It’s named branch_6_3 (there is no trailing ‘0’).
>> 
>> You can see a list of branch names with:
>> 
>> $ git branch -a
>> 
>> --
>> Steve
>> www.lucidworks.com
>> 
>> On Nov 17, 2016, at 2:20 PM, Cotroneo, Peter (ELS) <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I’ve been using Solr for the past 10 years,  but have yet  to contribute to 
>> the codebase.  I’m trying to checkout branch 6.3.0, but to no avail.
>> 
>> I’ve cloned the read/write repo, and am trying to do git checkout 
>> branch_6.3.0 (and every variation thereof, e.g., branch_6_3_0, branch_630, 
>> etc.).  I keep getting the following error:
>> 
>> error: pathspec 'branch_6x' did not match any file(s) known to git.
>> 
>> I’ve issued a git init before git checkout.  What am I doing wrong?
>> 
>> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Peter
>> 
>> 
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