On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Mark Adams wrote: > Let me summarize what I did (and showed the raw output in my original > email) on a branch named master that is from a relatively new clone: > > > git pull origin master
If you are on 'master' then you would just do a 'git pull' Are you sure you are on master? > > git status --> 7 commits ahead of master > > git commit ... // first commit of mine on this clone > > git status --> 8 commits ahead of master > > So it looks like I have 7 mystery commits but I did not do them. How did > they get there? What are they? I may have checkout maint in this clone, > but I did not create any branches. To see what the local commits are - You would do: git fetch # this way origin/master is the latest git log origin/master..master or gitk origin/master..master We can't really guess - you would have to check what you have [and how they got created..] Satish
