I think the branch check should only be done when performing a pull command. That way one can still do ./sync-all fetch, ./sync-all diff, etc when on a separate branch.
On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo <mle...@mega-nerd.com>wrote: > Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > > Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: > > > > > I'd done that (repeatedly). BUT, as has often happened before, I'd > forgotten > > > that my tree was on a different branch, and pulling of course has no > effect on > > > the branch. Rats. Note to self: whenever anything odd happens, > check you > > > are on 'master'. > > > > Better yet, the sync-all script should detect whether it is on master and > > error out (with a decent error message) if not. > > > > That way you (and I and others) don't have to remember this particular > failure > > mode. > > > > My Perl coding skills are rather rusty, but I'll have a go at this. > > Attached is a patch that checks that the current branch is master > and bails if it isn't. If no one sees anything obviously wrong > with this I'll push it. > > Cheers, > Erik > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Erik de Castro Lopo > http://www.mega-nerd.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > ghc-devs@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > >
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