On 2008.07.21 13:30:12 +0200, Rene Herman wrote: > On 21-07-08 13:09, Jeff King wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:58:10PM +0200, Rene Herman wrote: >> >>> Thank you. Also due to a reply on the ALSA list by Mark brown I now >>> get this. Yes, the remote was rebased while I had it setup as a >>> remote here it seems; only recently have it under this name, so I >>> didn't think that was the case. After a "git remote rm tiwai, git >>> remote add tiwai <url>" things work fine again as it fetched a >>> completely new branch. >> >> Note that adding the remote with "git remote add" will add a fetchspec >> line like this: >> >> [remote "tiwai"] >> fetch = +refs/heads/*:+refs/remotes/tiwai/* >> >> where the '+' means to force fetching rewound branches instead of >> rejecting them (this is safe, since you are just overwriting tracking >> branches, not your local work). > > Not here... > > rene@7ixe4:~/src/linux/7ixe4$ git remote add tmp > git://git.alsa-project.org/alsa-kernel.git > rene@7ixe4:~/src/linux/7ixe4$ tail -3 .git/config > > [remote "tmp"] > url = git://git.alsa-project.org/alsa-kernel.git > fetch = refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/tmp/* > rene@7ixe4:~/src/linux/7ixe4$ git --version > git version 1.5.5 Broken in 1.5.5 and 1.5.5.1, Jeff's fix went into 1.5.5.2. Bad luck ;-) Björn -- 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
