Warner Losh <i...@bsdimp.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 7:32 AM Michael Grimm <trash...@ellael.org> wrote:
>> With svn I used: >> svn switch svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/NEW /usr/src >> >> For git I found: >> git branch -m stable/OLD stable/NEW >> or >> git branch -M stable/OLD stable/NEW > > I think the answer is a simple "git checkout NEW". This will replace the > current tree at branch OLD with the contents of branch NEW. Thanks to all of you pointing me away from renaming a branch instead of simply checking out the branch of interest. > git branch -m is different and changes what the branch means. If you did > what you suggested then you'd be renaming the OLD brnach to NEW, which > isn't what I think you're asking about. No, I will not apply anything before having it understood. In this case I looked into git-branch(1) because I believed this the command to be. Haven't found git-checkout(1) :-( Sorry for the noise. Now, stable/13 may come, I am ready to switch ;-) Thanks again and regards, Michael _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
