On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 07:09 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > I'd suggest making your life a little bit easier. Consider creating > > a remote that points to Linus: > > > > $ git remote add linus git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > > $ git checkout -b master ; # or any other branch > > $ git config branch.master.remote linus > > $ git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master Dang. git was happy with everything above except the checkout -b master, so I can't get off the dangling limb I'm on, and onto a solid branch. root@Homer: git checkout -b master git checkout: branch master already exists root@Homer: git branch * (no branch) master root@Homer: time git pull remote: Generating pack... remote: Counting objects: 18672 remote: Done counting 55975 objects. remote: Result has 48507 objects. remote: Deltifying 48507 objects... remote: 100% (48507/48507) done Indexing 48507 objects... remote: Total 48507 (delta 38878), reused 44654 (delta 35166) 100% (48507/48507) done Resolving 38878 deltas... 100% (38878/38878) done 3419 objects were added to complete this thin pack. * refs/remotes/origin/master: fast forward to branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 old..new: 86a71db..d85714d You are not currently on a branch; you must explicitly specify which branch you wish to merge: git pull <remote> <branch> real 8m12.676s user 0m29.621s sys 0m2.763s - 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
