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From: Jean-Christian de Rivaz <jc@eclis.ch>
To: "Karl Hasselström" <kha@treskal.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: I used git pull instead of stg pull !
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 16:20:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46939598.9000103@eclis.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070710132957.GA9297@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>

Thanks a lot Karl,

Your method solved the problem perfectly.

Have a good day,
--
Jean-Christian de Rivaz

Karl Hasselström a écrit :
> On 2007-07-10 11:52:47 +0200, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote:
> 
>> I have made the error to use the "git pull" command instead of the
>> "stg pull" command. The "git pull" have been executed successfuly,
>> but now stg seem to be confused:
>>
>> stg pull -n
>> stg pull: local changes in the tree. Use "refresh" to commit them
>>
>> stg new dummy -m "dummy"
>> stg new: HEAD and top are not the same. You probably committed
>>   changes to the tree outside of StGIT. If you know what you
>>   are doing, use the "refresh -f" command
>>
>> How can I restore the archive to a normal state for stg ?
> 
> The problem is that you have committed a merge on top of the StGIT
> stack, and StGIT can't deal with that. You can undo the merge
> (provided that you haven't committed anything else on top of it) with
> "git reset --hard HEAD^".
> 
>   NOTE: "reset --hard" will erase uncommitted modifications to working
>   tree files, so first make sure that "git status" doesn't report any
>   modifications you want to keep.
> 
> If you want to get a better view of what it is you're doing, you could
> fire up gitk and find the sha1 of the commit that is supposed to be at
> the top of the StGIT stack, and "git reset <sha1>" to that commit.
> 
> Once the merge is undone, just "stg pull" like you wanted to do in the
> first place.
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2007-07-10 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-10  9:52 I used git pull instead of stg pull ! Jean-Christian de Rivaz
2007-07-10 13:29 ` Karl Hasselström
2007-07-10 14:20   ` Jean-Christian de Rivaz [this message]

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