On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 2 Mar 2008, Steve French wrote: > > Now "git branch -a" shows > > * master > > origin/master > > > > It is missing "origin/HEAD" > > Ahh, yeah, my bad. The origin/HEAD thing will be created if you use either > clone or "git remote add -m master" to create the remote. But when I asked > you to do it by just editing the config file, you now have to create that > HEAD pointer manually too. > > You can do > > git symbolic-ref refs/remotes/origin/HEAD refs/remotes/origin/master > > to create the thing (it just creates a symbolic ref from the origin/HEAD Worked. Shaggy pointed me to the git-request-pull script which is easier than the previous scripts I used and now works fine on the cifs-2.6.git tree so will send merge request. -- Thanks, Steve -- 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