On Mar 1, 2010, at 13:15, Bruce Korb <bkorb@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > This message has no meaning at all. I know it failed to push. > I can tell from the comment "[rejected]". It would be nice > to know *WHY* it was rejected so I can fix the problem. > How do I determine the cause, please? Thank you!! Regards, Bruce > > $ git push > To ssh://bkorb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/gitroot/autogen/autogen > ! [rejected] master -> master (non-fast forward) > error: failed to push some refs to 'ssh://bkorb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > /gitroot/autogen/autogen' > -- > 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 It tells you right there at the end of the rejected line. The push would have resulted in a non-fast-forward update of the branch. To "fix" this, you need the current commit pointed to by the branch as one of the ancestors of the commits you're trying to push. -- 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