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From: Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com>
To: Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: master and origin
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:58:55 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <137435.85891.qm@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4d8e3fd30610291253s2d8000dfx942e0fa20e0057f6@mail.gmail.com>

--- Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I went trough the docs I found on the web but I still don't fully
> understand why if I clone a remote repository my local copy has two
> branches, origin (that is always a exact copy of the remote
> repository) and master which is... what? The branch supposed to be
> used for local development?
> 
> I'm used to just checkout to a new branch, do my own development and
> then diff against origin so I'm missing why I see the master branch.
> 
> I'm sure I'm missing something very fundamental but I cannot figure
> out what is it :-)

Read the documentation of git-fetch and especially the second
"Note" therein.

   Luben

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-29 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-29 20:53 master and origin Paolo Ciarrocchi
2006-10-29 21:01 ` Jakub Narebski
     [not found]   ` <4d8e3fd30610291307v24f5aab8l3f447a1bfdf86ab4@mail.gmail.com>
2006-10-29 21:19     ` Jakub Narebski
2006-10-29 21:29       ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2006-10-29 21:40         ` Jakub Narebski
2006-10-29 23:19         ` Luben Tuikov
2006-10-29 22:58 ` Luben Tuikov [this message]

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