From: Felipe Contreras felipe.contre...@gmail.com
To: git-users@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 3:47 AM
Subject: Re: [git-users] How to list branches
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:31 PM, Blake McBride blake1...@gmail.com
wrote:
I now see that the -a list option displays all
On 19 October 2013 15:02, Charles Manning cdhmann...@gmail.com wrote:
I suggest you work through the example again using something like gitk. That
will show you what branches there are and show you the difference between
the local and remote branches of the same name. Using gitk between
Try typing man git branch.
You will see that existing branches are shown. That means branches that
exist in your repository.
Once you check out versionx it will become a local branch.
On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Blake McBride blake1...@gmail.com wrote:
Greetings,
I am having trouble
I appreciate your response, but I don't think it is related to my question.
My local repository is up-to-date as shown. I understand that my query's
are against my local repository. The point is that git first reports one
branch, and then it reports two, when nothing has changed in the local
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:31 PM, Blake McBride blake1...@gmail.com wrote:
I now see that the -a list option displays all of the branches. The branch
names are preceded with remotes/origin. Don't know what that means or what
is occurring when I check it out (from the local repository) to make
Thank you very much for the help! I have that book. I think I'll some
reading. My mind is so SVN oriented that when I read the books I keep
thinking 'but how would I do x? y? Z?' Perhaps x, y, and z don't make
sense with this new model.
From what you are saying, I gather that branches
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Blake McBride blake1...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you very much for the help! I have that book. I think I'll some
reading. My mind is so SVN oriented that when I read the books I keep
thinking 'but how would I do x? y? Z?' Perhaps x, y, and z don't make
I suggest you work through the example again using something like gitk.
That will show you what branches there are and show you the difference
between the local and remote branches of the same name. Using gitk between
operations is highly instructive as you learn to use git.
Forget all you know