Christopher Roy Bratusek said: (by the date of Sun, 08 May 2011 16:53:33 +0200)
> Am 08.05.2011 16:41, schrieb Janek Kozicki: > > Christopher Roy Bratusek said: (by the date of Sun, 08 May 2011 > > 07:05:34 +0200) > > > >>> can you tell me how to checkout this branch? > >>> This will save me time trying to figure this out. > >> git branch --track -b edge-actions-1.9 remotes/origin/edge-actions-1.9 > >> git checkout master to return to HEAD > > I will try to build a debian package with this branch, install it, > > and then restart sawfish. > the packaing scripts in 1.8.1/1.8.90 are broken. I'll take some time > next weekend > to fix them, so you should do a manual install (which is so or so the > same in the > end, except for apt). hmm.. can I wait? :) > > It's been a long time, so no wonder I have some problems here :) > > > > $ git branch --track -b edge-actions-1.9 remotes/origin/edge-actions-1.9 > > > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any parent up to mount parent ) > > Stopping at filesystem boundary (GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM not set). > > > > I guess I need to git clone first, from where? :) > > From the new repo: git://git.tuxfamily.org/gitroot/sawfish/main.git > See also: http://sawfish.tuxfamily.org oh, nice :) hmm.. will it work without `-b' option? what git version do you use? did they just add -b ? $ git clone git://git.tuxfamily.org/gitroot/sawfish/main.git Cloning into main... remote: Counting objects: 39163, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (10907/10907), done. remote: Total 39163 (delta 27414), reused 38628 (delta 27028) Receiving objects: 100% (39163/39163), 13.50 MiB | 3.05 MiB/s, done. Resolving deltas: 100% (27414/27414), done. $ ls main $ cd main $ git branch --track -b edge-actions-1.9 remotes/origin/edge-actions-1.9 error: unknown switch `b' usage: git branch [options] [-r | -a] [--merged | --no-merged] or: git branch [options] [-l] [-f] <branchname> [<start-point>] or: git branch [options] [-r] (-d | -D) <branchname> or: git branch [options] (-m | -M) [<oldbranch>] <newbranch> (... snip git help ...) $ git --version git version 1.7.5.1 -- Janek Kozicki http://janek.kozicki.pl/ |