Re: [git-users] Re: How to move the master?

2010-08-13 Thread Rick DeNatale
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:09 PM, jd chima...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 12, 3:18 am, Konstantin Khomoutov khomou...@gmail.com wrote: That's because you created a situation known as detached HEAD. How can I fix this?  I want master to point to the same place as HEAD. Record the name of the

[git-users] Re: Merging workflow

2010-08-13 Thread David Doria
Ah, so fetch is an operation on the entire repository and merge is an operation on a specific branch? So you're say that 'pull'ing each branch is not necessary because the 'fetch' in 'pull's fetch+merge is redundant. Is that correct? I also don't understand why this is a deficient approach? If

[git-users] Re: Developing Wordpress plugins

2010-08-13 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Aug 11, 5:30 am, Daniel Trezub daniel...@gmail.com wrote: I've just started using git last week, and I am still learning a lot. This means I am still messing with my trees a lot, too :) I am trying to mantain a Wordpress website. So I want to use git to keep my wordpress installation

Re: [git-users] Re: How to move the master?

2010-08-13 Thread David Bruce
Hi, Along these lines, we are in a somewhat similar situation. Basically, we have had a major feature branch for a GSoC project, and this branch has now substantially diverged from master. However, the divergence is almost completely due to equivalent work that was done first in master, and

Re: [git-users] Re: How to move the master?

2010-08-13 Thread Rick DeNatale
On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 2:44 PM, David Bruce davidstuartbr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Along these lines, we are in a somewhat similar situation.  Basically, we have had a major feature branch for a GSoC project, and this branch has now substantially diverged from master.  However, the divergence

[git-users] Re: How to move the master?

2010-08-13 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Aug 13, 10:44 pm, David Bruce davidstuartbr...@gmail.com wrote: Along these lines, we are in a somewhat similar situation.  Basically, we have had a major feature branch for a GSoC project, and this branch has now substantially diverged from master.  However, the divergence is almost

[git-users] Re: Merging workflow

2010-08-13 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Aug 13, 7:37 pm, David Doria daviddo...@gmail.com wrote: Ah, so fetch is an operation on the entire repository and merge is an operation on a specific branch? So you're say that 'pull'ing each branch is not necessary because the 'fetch' in 'pull's fetch+merge is redundant. Is that correct?