Ah yes, always so clear... haha So I need to do
git push origin Experimental:master ? Thanks, David On Aug 21, 10:01 am, Konstantin Khomoutov <[email protected]> wrote: > On Aug 21, 5:04 pm, David Doria <[email protected]> wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > > However, if I > > git clone 'repo' > > git branch Experimental > > git checkout Experimental > > > do some work > > > git push origin master > > > I get > > error: failed to push some refs to 'repo' > > > Then if I do > > > git pull --rebase > > git push origin master > > > I get the same > > > error: failed to push some refs to 'repo' > > > Is there something that needs to be done different if working not > > directly on the master branch? > > Let's quote the git-push manual: > > "<refspec>... > The format of a <refspec> parameter is an optional plus +, followed by > the source ref <src>, followed by a colon :, followed by the > destination ref <dst>. It is used to specify with what <src> object > the <dst> ref in the remote repository is to be updated. > ... > If :<dst> is omitted, the same ref as <src> will be updated." > > Now, when you do > git push origin master > Git tries to update the remote branch "master" using the local branch > "master". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en.
