On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 6:50 AM, strk <s...@keybit.net> wrote: > > At least with git version 1.6.0.2 I belive the branch command > should also specify which remote branch to track, or will be > a private branch with that name, so I had to do this: > > $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnash.git > $ git branch release_0_8_8 origin/release_0_8_8 > $ git branch -v # shows last commit in HEAD of each branch > * master 51a444f merge patches from bzr for media handler changes. > release_0_8_8 7332666 use git instead of bzr as the SCC > $ git checkout release_0_8_8 # if you want to work on the release branch
You can create a local branch tracking the remote branch and check it out at the same time like this: $ git checkout -b release_0_8_8 origin/release_0_8_8 --R, supportive of the move to git _______________________________________________ Gnash-dev mailing list Gnash-dev@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnash-dev
