On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Curtis Olson wrote:

> remote: Total 1 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
> Unpacking objects: 100% (1/1), done.
>> From gitorious.org:fg/simgear
> * [new branch]      releases/2.2.0 -> origin/releases/2.2.0
> * [new tag]         2.2.0-rc1  -> 2.2.0-rc1
> Already up-to-date.
>
>
> Ok, cool I think, it looks like the 2.2.0 release branch has been created.
>
> But my question is how can I switch to this new branch?  When I list my
> branches I see:
>
> simgear$ git branch
>  maint
> * next
>
>
> The new branch is not listed.  Does this branch only exist on the server?
> What do I have to do to see the branch locally?  Do I have to manually copy
> any remote branch that I want to work with locally?  What's the git thought
> process and reasoning here?  How would a person typically know that a new
> remote branch got created and be able to access it?  Why doesn't the new
> branch automatically show up in my list of branches?

Hi,

It exists locally as a remote branch. Create a local branch based on it 
with

git branch -t -l my-2.2.0 origin/releases/2.2.0


Cheers,

Anders
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