Re: [git-users] Using git-svn to follow a branch: detached

2012-09-27 Thread Chris Stankevitz
On Tuesday, September 25, 2012 9:00:31 PM UTC-7, Daniel P. Wright wrote: > > Hope that helped, and wasn't too long and rambly! > > Dani, Thank you for your thorough explanation. I understood the theory behind everything you said. I need to gain some experience with the git config command so th

Re: [git-users] Using git-svn to follow a branch: detached

2012-09-25 Thread Daniel P. Wright
Chris Stankevitz ( 9月25日(火)) >> > Hello, > > Please consider the attached steps which create an SVN repo and setup git > to track it. > > 1. Why do "local-newbranch" and "master" not share a common ancestor? I think the reason is that the method you've used to add the branch to git-svn treats t

[git-users] Using git-svn to follow a branch: detached

2012-09-25 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hello, Please consider the attached steps which create an SVN repo and setup git to track it. 1. Why do "local-newbranch" and "master" not share a common ancestor? 2. How do I make them share a common ancestor? 3. Assuming (2) is possible, will I be able to rebase "master" changes onto "local