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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>
Cc: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git push bug?
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 23:00:31 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710182259190.25221@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192725116.4954.7.camel@gentoo-jocke.transmode.se>

Hi,

On Thu, 18 Oct 2007, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 17:21 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 18 Oct 2007, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > 
> > > Seems like it is a bit too easy to make mistakes here. Why can I 
> > > delete a branch with :linus but not create one with linus:linus?
> > 
> > I wonder why you bother with the colon at all.  Just
> > 
> > 	git push <remote> linus
> > 
> > and be done with it.  The colon is only there to play interesting 
> > games, not something as simple as "push this branch" or "push this 
> > tag".
> 
> First, I didn't know that I could do that. Secondly, I was also looking 
> do v2.6.23:linus refspecs


First, then our documentation could be better.  How?

Second, why not "git checkout -b linus v2.6.23 && git push origin linus"?

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-18 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-18 14:50 git push bug? Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-18 15:14 ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-18 16:01   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-18 16:10     ` Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-19  0:49       ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-18 16:13     ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-18 16:21     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-18 16:31       ` Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-18 22:00         ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-10-19 14:47           ` Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-19 17:24             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-19 18:50               ` Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-19 22:46                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-20 12:05                 ` Jan Hudec
2007-10-18 16:55       ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-18 21:58         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-20  8:29           ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-20  8:38             ` Steffen Prohaska
2007-10-20 11:52             ` Joakim Tjernlund
2007-10-19  0:24   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-20 17:38     ` Joakim Tjernlund

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