Re: Cloning from kernel.org, then switching to another repo

[Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>]

Hi,

On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Jon Smirl wrote:

> On 11/12/07, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Jon Smirl wrote:
> >
> > > git clone linus
> > > move origin to digispeaker.git
> >
> > AKA "git config remote.origin.url <your-digispeaker-url-here>"
> 
> There is more to this:

You must be hiding something.

> jonsmirl@terra:~/foo$ git clone
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git ds
> clone.....

This sets up branch.master.{remote,merge} to {origin,master}.

> jonsmirl@terra:~/foo/ds$ git config remote.origin.url
> http://git.digispeaker.com/projects/digispeaker-kernel.git

This does not change that setting.

> jonsmirl@terra:~/foo/ds$ git pull
> You asked me to pull without telling me which branch you
> want to merge with, and 'branch.master.merge' in
> your configuration file does not tell me either.  Please
> name which branch you want to merge on the command line and
> try again (e.g. 'git pull <repository> <refspec>').
> See git-pull(1) for details on the refspec.

And this does not come up here.

Maybe you don't have a master branch on digispeaker.

Ciao,
Dscho