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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Bill Lear <rael@zopyra.com>,
	"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why is git clone not checking out files?
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 20:18:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701302018.43119.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701301058250.3611@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Anyway, it's certainly easy to fix. Bill, you can either:
> 
>  - just rename the "topic" branch to "master"
> 
>  - change the HEAD to point to "topic" rather than "master".

Or, in repository you clone from, do "git pull . topic" when
on master, and you will have 'master' branch for your own work,
which would be fast-forward of 'topic'.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-01-30 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-30 18:05 Why is git clone not checking out files? Bill Lear
2007-01-30 18:15 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-30 18:18   ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 18:22     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-30 18:29       ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 18:41         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-30 18:49           ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-30 19:04             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-30 19:11               ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 19:15                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-30 19:36                   ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 19:43                     ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 19:54                       ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 20:38                     ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 19:18               ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2007-01-31  9:56             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-30 19:03           ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 19:09             ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-30 19:17               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-30 19:27               ` Bill Lear
2007-01-30 19:33             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-30 20:00               ` Linus Torvalds

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