On Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:33:18 +0100 Andy Hardy <a...@hardyfamily.org.uk> wrote:
> I'm using git svn to allow me to use git locally and then send back to > our central svn repository. > > I generally tend to create tracking branches - usually based on an svn > branch. > > Unfortunately, I started a tracking branch based on the svn trunk - I > thought that the work would end up there soon but now it needs to be > delayed. > > I have performed a number of local commits, but have not performed an > svn dcommit. > > I would like to change my local tracking branch so that it now points > to a 'feature' branch on svn so that I can send my work back to svn > and allow it to be picked up by others at a later date. > > The svn feature branch does not currently exist. > > What is the best way to create this svn branch and point my own branch > at it? `git branch` supports the --set-upstream option. So probably the way to go would be to create a new branch (`git svn branch` may be) then make your repo know the branch exists (`git svn fetch` ?) and then set the tracking branch to the new one using the `git branch --set-upstream` -- 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 git-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to git-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en.
