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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Branch/tag renames in git
From: "=?utf-8?q?Fran=C3=A7ois?= Revol" <revol@free.fr>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:08:48 +0200 CEST
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To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
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> Fran=C3=A7ois Revol wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Based on the previous discussion, I've renamed the branches tags 
> > > in 
> >> git.  It doesn't look like a git pull automatically cleans up the 
> > > old 
> >> branches/tags which is somewhat unfortunate.
> >>
> >> The new tags are in the form v0.10.3.  The new stable branch is in 
> >> the 
> >> form stable-0.10.
> >>     
> >
> > Ah... so that's why I now get
> > $ git pull
> > error: no such remote ref refs/heads/stable=5F0=5F10
> > Fetch failure: git://git.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu.git
> >
> > =3F
> >   
> 
> git config branch.stable=5F0=5F10.merge refs/heads/stable-0.10
> 
> Assuming you have a local branch.  I can't see why you'd have an 
> issue 

Assuming you have git-config too...
maybe it's just too old but again, ENOSPC.

> if you didn't have a local branch tracking the remote branch.

error: forward reference: local branch
I shall read about it first.


Fran=C3=A7ois.