Using --dry-run for git push on a non-existant branch (since the command above doesn't actually create the branch) fails with:
error: src refspec topic/dim_test does not match any. error: failed to push some refs to <remote> So instead of using --dry-run for git push, just echo the command. Changes in v2: - Added comment (Daniel) Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch> Signed-off-by: Sean Paul <seanp...@chromium.org> --- dim | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/dim b/dim index 7d8787d22c8b..71407eb034b4 100755 --- a/dim +++ b/dim @@ -1277,7 +1277,10 @@ function dim_create_branch fi $DRY git branch $branch $start - git push $DRY_RUN $remote +$branch --set-upstream + + # git push gives confusing error messages for non-existing + # branches, even with --dry-run, hence the even quieter $DRY + $DRY git push $remote +$branch --set-upstream cd $DIM_PREFIX/drm-rerere $DRY sed -i "s/^\() # DO NOT CHANGE THIS LINE\)$/\t\"$repo\t\t${branch//\//\\\/}\"\n\1/" $dim_integration_config -- Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS _______________________________________________ dim-tools mailing list dim-tools@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dim-tools