Re: [git-users] error during git pull

2013-08-29 Thread Huu Da Tran
Instead of doing: git pull remotename remotebranch Try: git fetch remotename remotebranch git checkout remotename/remotebranch git log conflictingfile You will still need to rename the file prior to do this. Hope this helps. HD. -- You received this message because you are sub

Re: [git-users] error during git pull

2013-08-27 Thread PJ Weisberg
On Aug 26, 2013 10:46 PM, "dexter ietf" wrote: > > i thought this would be the cause and none of my commit > has one/tgt tracked, i confirmed it by running 'git log' > which doesn't list 'one/tgt' as a committed file. so i'm > sure i haven't committed that file. That means that if git overwrote i

Re: [git-users] error during git pull

2013-08-26 Thread dexter ietf
i thought this would be the cause and none of my commit has one/tgt tracked, i confirmed it by running 'git log' which doesn't list 'one/tgt' as a committed file. so i'm sure i haven't committed that file. On Monday, August 26, 2013 8:15:33 PM UTC+5:30, Gergely Polonkai wrote: > > Hello, > > a com

Re: [git-users] error during git pull

2013-08-26 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Hello, a commit you are applying has one/tgt tracked. As you have it untracked, git refuses to overwrite it. Move one/tgt to one/tgt.backup, do the pull, and check which version do you want to keep. Or, if you are sure you don't need that file of yours, you can simply delete it, and do the pull a

[git-users] error during git pull

2013-08-26 Thread dexter ietf
I get the following error when doing a 'git pull' i haven't touched the file 'one/tgt' nor committed anything related to it, while checking it i found that 'one/tgt' is an untracked file. why am i getting this error for an untracked file, why does git care about an untracked file and how do i get a