Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Eugene Sajine <euguess@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Yes. I was trying to change the HEAD on the bare remote (origin) repo >> and the concept here is really confusing. > > The remote command is about updating things under .git/refs/remotes, > not about updating a remote server. For updating a remote server, > there is really only push. Clear as mud? We still support (and unfortunately we would probably end up supporting for a long time) "remote update" so it is not strictly true, but that is the original motivation behind "git remote" subcommand. > Understood. I'm not sure whether the send-pack/receive-pack protocol > supports the notion of "I want to change what HEAD points to." It does not support it, but that is not because there is a strong reason it shouldn't. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html