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Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:04:25 -0500
From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Branch/tag renames in git
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To: =?UTF-8?B?RnJhbsOnb2lzIFJldm9s?= <revol@free.fr>
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Fran=C3=A7ois Revol wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Based on the previous discussion, I've renamed the branches tags in=20
>> git.  It doesn't look like a git pull automatically cleans up the old=20
>> branches/tags which is somewhat unfortunate.
>>
>> The new tags are in the form v0.10.3.  The new stable branch is in=20
>> the=20
>> form stable-0.10.
>>    =20
>
> Ah... so that's why I now get
> $ git pull
> error: no such remote ref refs/heads/stable_0_10
> Fetch failure: git://git.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu.git
>
> ?
>  =20

git config branch.stable_0_10.merge refs/heads/stable-0.10

Assuming you have a local branch.  I can't see why you'd have an issue=20
if you didn't have a local branch tracking the remote branch.

--=20
Regards,

Anthony Liguori