Thanks for this, wish I'd read it earlier.As a matter of interest, is there
anything else on the committer mailing list that a new committer
should read - and can I read emails posted before I became one?

cheers
Oliver
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Timothy Perrett <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Oliver,
>
> There are detailed instructions on the committer mailing list as to
> how to create a remote branch for lift. For reference, I include them
> here (originally from Mr Weir, so credit to him for being the git
> master!):
>
> **Creating a Remote Branch**
> 1. Create the remote branch
> git push origin origin:refs/heads/new_feature_name
>
> 2. Make sure everything is up-to-date
> git fetch origin
>
> 3. Then you can see that the branch is created.
> git branch -r
>
> * This should show ‘origin/new_feature_name’
>
> 4. Start tracking the new branch
> git checkout --track -b new_feature_name origin/new_feature_name
>
> *This means that when you do pulls that it will get the latest from
> that branch as well.
>
> 5. Make sure everything is up-to-date
> git pull
>
> **Cleaning up Mistakes**
> If you make a mistake you can always delete the remote branch:
> git push origin :heads/new_feature_name
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Cheers, Tim
>
> On May 29, 8:32 am, Heiko Seeberger <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hm, never looked at those images before. But I guess it is OK.
> > Heiko
> >
> > 2009/5/29 Oliver Lambert <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > I have a problem with breaking a build on my first attempt of working
> with
> > > git. I'm happy if I haven't, but what was concerning me was in the
> included
> > > image (the network line looks like wip-ol-immu is directly next to
> master,
> > > rather than on a separate branch - if this is normal, Im happy)
> >
> > > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Heiko Seeberger <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> Oliver,
> > >> But that's perfect! What's your problem?
> >
> > >> There is one LOCAL wip-ol-immu branch and one REMOTE. That's how it is
> > >> expected to be for a branch you pushed.
> >
> > >> Heiko
> >
> > >> 2009/5/29 Oliver Lambert <[email protected]>
> >
> > >>  I got that list of commands wrong, what I typed, was
> >
> > >>> git clone [email protected]:dpp/liftweb.git
> > >>> git branch wip-ol-immu
> > >>> git checkout wip-ol-immu
> > >>> git push origin wip-ol-immu
> >
> > >>> When I do a git branch -a, I get two wip-ol-immu
> > >>>   master
> > >>> * wip-ol-immu
> > >>>   origin/1.0_maint
> > >>>   origin/HEAD
> > >>>   origin/master
> > >>>   origin/new_actor
> > >>>   origin/wip-boolean-can
> > >>>   origin/wip-dcb-derby-binary
> > >>>   origin/wip-dcb-jpa-jta
> > >>>   origin/wip-dcb-jpa-validation
> > >>>   origin/wip-dcb-lift-jpa
> > >>>   origin/wip-dpp-record
> > >>>   origin/wip-marius-dom-optimizations
> > >>>   origin/wip-ol-immu
> > >>>   origin/wip-prettify
> > >>>   origin/wip-record2-dpp
> >
> > --
> > My blog: heikoseeberger.name
> > Follow me: twitter.com/hseeberger
> > OSGi on Scala:www.scalamodules.org
> > Lift, the simply functional web framework: liftweb.net
> >
>

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