From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: git pull on a branch semantics Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 13:02:53 -0800 Message-ID: <7v7j8sc6wy.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> References: <20060122205852.255.qmail@web31812.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Jan 22 22:02:59 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F0mMU-00087q-8a for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 22:02:58 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751346AbWAVVCz (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 16:02:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751358AbWAVVCz (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 16:02:55 -0500 Received: from fed1rmmtao10.cox.net ([68.230.241.29]:47754 "EHLO fed1rmmtao10.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751346AbWAVVCz (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jan 2006 16:02:55 -0500 Received: from assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net ([68.4.9.127]) by fed1rmmtao10.cox.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.02 201-2131-123-102-20050715) with ESMTP id <20060122210132.IYYO20441.fed1rmmtao10.cox.net@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>; Sun, 22 Jan 2006 16:01:32 -0500 To: ltuikov@yahoo.com In-Reply-To: <20060122205852.255.qmail@web31812.mail.mud.yahoo.com> (Luben Tuikov's message of "Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:58:51 -0800 (PST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Luben Tuikov writes: > URL: > Pull:projectC:projectC > Push:projectC:projectC > > That is both here and remotely I've projectC being a branch > here and remotely. > > I'd like to pull changes to projectC only, from the remote projectC to the local projectC, but my > current branch is A. > > I blissfully do: > > git pull projectC You wanted to "git fetch", not "git pull" which is "fetch followed by merge into the current branch".