Just, FYI, "git checkout master" automatically does the tracking of a
remote branch with the same name by convention. This is due to the
"branch.autosetupmerge" configuration switch being on by default.
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 2:16:15 PM UTC+2, mike wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I managed to do the fol
Hi,
I managed to do the following:
git checkout master
Branch master set up to track remote branch master from origin.
Switched to a new branch 'master'
Then I merged release-2.2.16 to this branch. When done I pushed it.
I checked and remote master now contains my changes.
Thanks for all help!
On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:38:07 PM UTC+2, mike wrote:
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> You've just checked out a commit as your HEAD that is the head of the
>> origin/master branch. But you need to checkout a new branch master
>> that will be a copy (local fork) of the origin/master or more probably
>> you need to ch
> > So from Eclipse I checkout the master called origin/master.
> > Then I select Team --> 'Merge' and I get the following message:
> >
> > "HEAD is not pointing to a branch"
>
> You do not have any local branch pointing to checked out commit now
> really.
>
> You've just checked out a c
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 12:30 PM, mike wrote:
> So from Eclipse I checkout the master called origin/master.
> Then I select Team --> 'Merge' and I get the following message:
>
> "HEAD is not pointing to a branch"
You do not have any local branch pointing to checked out commit now really.
You've
Hi,
I our open source project we are using git. I have created a release
branch, release-2.2.16, that we have done some fixes on and now I want to
add the stable release
to the master ( and develop). So from Eclipse I checkout the master called
origin/master.
Then I select Team --> 'Merge' and
