I thought I understood this but here's a puzzle for me:
1) Download jquery branch locally:
$ git fetch origin jquery
From github.com:trustthevote/ElectionManager
* branchjquery - FETCH_HEAD
Looks like it worked, right?
2) List all branches. Where is it?
$ git branch -a
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:54, Pito Salas r...@salas.com wrote:
I thought I understood this but here's a puzzle for me:
1) Download jquery branch locally:
$ git fetch origin jquery
From github.com:trustthevote/ElectionManager
* branch jquery - FETCH_HEAD
Looks like it worked,
The problem is that git fetch doesn't _create_ branches.
When you downloaded the branch with git fetch origin jquery, it
stored the ref locally as FETCH_HEAD (cat .git/FETCH_HEAD if you
want to see the details). If you want to create a local branch based
off of the remote jquery branch,
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 12:36:22PM -0700, Jacob Helwig wrote:
The problem is that git fetch doesn't _create_ branches.
When you downloaded the branch with git fetch origin jquery, it
stored the ref locally as FETCH_HEAD (cat .git/FETCH_HEAD if you
want to see the details). If you want to
