On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Kirk, Benjamin (JSC-EG311)
<benjamin.kir...@nasa.gov> wrote:
> On Dec 11, 2012, at 3:37 PM, "Paul T. Bauman" <ptbau...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>>
>>> .) Steps 7-9 merge the changes from your branch back into the main
>>> line and finally push them all back to github.  The next time someone
>>> does a 'fetch', they'll pull down these changes...
>>
>> As a git noob - thanks very much. I think this will be very helpful for me.
>
> Thanks very much John.
>
> Any interest in updating
>
> http://libmesh.sourceforge.net/subversion.php
>
> to a git-equivalent?

Absolutely.  Once I've nailed things down a bit more (we can probably
do things in less than 9 steps with pull --rebase) I will document it.


> I'm also wondering if it is possible to have some untracked files in a branch 
> - basically, I'd like to create a branch off of master but leave all the 
> checked-in Makefile.in's out of the branch…

I believe that's just fine.  Untracked files are just that... you can
switch branches, merge, rebase etc. and they will just go along for
the ride.

--
John

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