On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 09:18:24AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Max Horn <max@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> > On 30.01.2013, at 16:59, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'm curious... what's wrong with 'git checkout html' from the git repo
>> >> and just browsing them using a web browser?
>> Armed with that knowledge, I think Sitaram may have something like
>> this:
>>
>> [remote "htmldocs"]
> Hmm; I don't recall ever doing that. But I just realised that
> my "html" branch is stuck at 1.7.7:
>
> $ git branch -v -v | grep html
> html 8fb66e5 [origin/html] Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.7.7-138-g7f41b6
>
> Is it possible that upto that point, the main git.git repo did
> carry this branch also?
Yes.
n1xim@atom:~/tmp/git_dev/git$ git branch -a
dn/utf16_check
* master
remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master
remotes/origin/html
remotes/origin/maint
remotes/origin/man
remotes/origin/master
remotes/origin/next
remotes/origin/pu
remotes/origin/todo
n1xim@atom:~/tmp/git_dev/git$ git remote show origin
* remote origin
Fetch URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
Push URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
HEAD branch: master
Remote branches:
maint tracked
master tracked
next tracked
pu tracked
refs/remotes/origin/html stale (use 'git remote prune' to remove)
refs/remotes/origin/man stale (use 'git remote prune' to remove)
todo tracked
Local branch configured for 'git pull':
master merges with remote master
Local ref configured for 'git push':
master pushes to master (local out of date)
n1xim@atom:~/tmp/git_dev/git$ git log refs/remotes/origin/html
commit 5723afaf3a61cef537e1f4dfa88f8faf31060ef0
Author: Junio C Hamano <junio@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Aug 31 00:49:23 2011 +0000
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.7.7-rc0-72-g4b5ea
n1xim@atom:~/tmp/git_dev/git$ git log refs/remotes/origin/man
commit e193e4189407968b3c46992e3eac60d38424286e
Author: Junio C Hamano <junio@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Aug 31 00:49:25 2011 +0000
Autogenerated manpages for v1.7.7-rc0-72-g4b5ea
....I haven't bothered to plunge and expunge my local repo yet as I
never actually made use of those branches.
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