From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Jon Smirl" Subject: Re: Local branch to remote branch translation Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:20:26 -0500 Message-ID: <9e4733910711111320u1deafe69r96d64babbb893adf@mail.gmail.com> References: <9e4733910711110954m3ed3f9adtf19ca15dff61f0@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910711111002x2f8cabf7yce263faf7b33bde1@mail.gmail.com> <9e4733910711111136s20616468sd70b4bb19e7f3d0c@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Git Mailing List" To: "Steffen Prohaska" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Nov 11 22:20:43 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IrKEU-0002GT-IH for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 11 Nov 2007 22:20:42 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753480AbXKKVU2 (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:20:28 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753440AbXKKVU1 (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:20:27 -0500 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.176]:7127 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753434AbXKKVU0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2007 16:20:26 -0500 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id v27so1313897wah for ; Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:20:26 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=6pWcHriC79APP3wGDrB820okAJ8S7Co/oAMq9LyRvfw=; b=p9/0FqyFIre9UD58dwL6D/VM8Y/84YWOo0BxXH5HixLt2zL9TeXGwBDjthgown0VeZUgvjYOB5JDVTr/DBbxbbndjuyc1/LZDqGXpTUa7dhLnPWlzxgG0nQR2U5VpqTlye5OjlbYLlanjVcmtkEgVUQWzo3fGRxV66cXXVxaWkQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=hmUyUCvoE9Y833lvGzjnV0TIDV8J+W07wABHceh3F1VyMTkF02bfE6D7bOKnBgqBYzCFA7S3sS3YezrCCryGs3phF+cdZC6yDX4OPzHOMzMTZ6sKoydWuA33MxNrx1jSjvmDL8M/vOBMDJH/olm1u3nDC0n+B+ZeutQpWImQa5A= Received: by 10.115.109.1 with SMTP id l1mr2088633wam.1194816026267; Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:20:26 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.115.54.19 with HTTP; Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:20:26 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 11/11/07, Steffen Prohaska wrote: > > jonsmirl@terra:~/mpc5200b$ git remote show linus > > * remote linus > > URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/ > > linux-2.6.git > > > > How do I push the definition of the linus remote repo? > > You can't. Remotes are local to a repository. They cannot be > "pushed" nor will they be "cloned" or "fetched". Dreamhost is way slow compared to kernel.org, so it is better to clone from kernel.org first and then pull from dreamhost. What is the right sequence of commands so that a new user will end up with a kernel they can use 'git pull' on to get updates from dreamhost? I'll add these to the repo description page. I'm trying this locally and I can't figure out the right sequence of git command to redirect origin from kernel.org to dreamhost. Doing this was bad, it messed up my heads. jonsmirl@terra:~/foo/digispeaker$ git remote rm origin error: unable to resolve reference refs/remotes/origin/master: No such file or directory update-ref -d refs/remotes/origin/master 6e800af233e0bdf108efb7bd23c11ea6fa34cdeb: command returned error: 1 -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com