Hi Wayne. Just do run the following:
git remote remove nikis-github-repo git remote add --fetch --tags nikis-github-repo https://github.com/nikgul/kicad-source-mirror.git git checkout -b stable-4 nikis-github-repo/4.0.x And now you have a local branch named stable-4 that tracks my remote 4.0.x branch. On tir, 2016-08-23 at 09:00 -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Thanks Niki and Chris. Now my ignorance of git will become > obvious. I > just ran the following commands: > > git remote add nikis-github-repo > https://github.com/nikgul/kicad-source-mirror.git > > git checkout -b stable-4 > > git pull nikis-github-repo 4.0.x > > and I'm getting conflicts on dozens files. This can't be right. WTF > am > I doing wrong? I just want to pull Niki's 4.0.x branch (which I want > to > rename stable-4) into my local repo and push it to lp:kicad. > > On 8/22/2016 10:40 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > > > > Looks good to me. Wayne, I'd probably just pull from this if I were > > you. > > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 11:26:31PM +0200, Niki Guldbrand wrote: > > > > > > Hi Wayne. > > > > > > I have pushed an updated 4.0.x branch to github, please have a > > > look and > > > see if you can use it as is, or ... ? > > > > > > > > > On man, 2016-08-22 at 16:39 -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > > > > > > > I only need a snapshot of the current 4 stable branch r6308 tag > > > > 4.0.4. > > > > I'm the only one with commit access so I can guarantee it wont > > > > change. > > > > If you update your stable 4 branch, I'll pull this into my repo > > > > and > > > > then > > > > push it to the kicad repo as the stable 4 branch and then make > > > > the > > > > bzr > > > > stable 4 repo read only. The help would be greatly > > > > appreciated. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Wayne > > > > > > > > On 8/22/2016 2:12 PM, Niki Guldbrand wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi All. > > > > > > > > > > I Have a copy of 4.0.x in my git repo at github [1], although > > > > > I > > > > > havent > > > > > updated it in som time, but the setup is still there, I just > > > > > need > > > > > to > > > > > install the git bzr plugin again, and I can keep it updated > > > > > for > > > > > some > > > > > time if you wish ? > > > > > > > > > > I also have an suggestion, that you might want to adopt the > > > > > git > > > > > flow > > > > > development model, the github repo i [1] is setup for that, > > > > > with > > > > > the > > > > > develop, and feature branches. > > > > > It currently contains 2 feature branches I was considering > > > > > sending > > > > > patches in for. > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/nikgul/kicad-source-mirror > > > > > > -- > > > Niki Guldbrand <[email protected]> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > > Post to : [email protected] > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

