I have a remote bare repository hub. I work only in the master branch. The last sentence of this error message below makes me wonder: How do I find out which is the “default configured remote for your current branch”? And how do I set it? [myserver]~/progs $ git remote -v hub ~/sitehub/progs.git/ (fetch) hub … Read more
I want to force push, for example, my tag 1.0.0 to my remote master branch. I’m now doing the following: git push production +1.0.0:master I want to force the push, because all I care about is that the code inside the 1.0.0 tag is pushed to the master branch on the remote repository. What am … Read more
I’ve been wondering if there’s an easy way to push and pull a local branch with a remote branch with a different name without always specifying both names. For example: $ git clone myrepo.git $ git checkout -b newb $ … $ git commit -m “Some change” $ git push origin newb:remote_branch_name Now if someone … Read more
I’m a Git newbie. I recently moved a Rails project from Subversion to Git. I followed the tutorial here: http://www.simplisticcomplexity.com/2008/03/05/cleanly-migrate-your-subversion-repository-to-a-git-repository/ I am also using unfuddle.com to store my code. I make changes on my Mac laptop on the train to/from work and then push them to unfuddle when I have a network connection using the … Read more
In the remote server I have a post-receive hook set up in order to make a git checkout of my repository: #!/bin/sh GIT_WORK_TREE=/var/www/<website> git checkout -f But when I make a push from my local machine to the git repository in the server, I get the following error messages: remote: error: unable to unlink old … Read more
I’m having a problem with my git repo. For the last couple of days whenever I do a push to the server I get this message: “Auto packing the repository for optimum performance”, and it does not seem to go away and return the shell. I also tried checking out to a new branch and … Read more
I am working on a local git repository. There are two branches, master and feature_x. I want to push feature_x to the remote repo, but I do not want to push the changes on the master branch. Will a git push origin feature_x from my feature_x branch (feature_x branch already exists on remote) work? I … Read more
I have performed git commit followed by a git push. How can I revert that change on both local and remote repositories? $ git log commit 364705c23011b0fc6a7ca2d80c86cef4a7c4db7ac8 Author: Michael Silver <Michael [email protected]> Date: Tue Jun 11 12:24:23 2011 -0700 7 Answers 7
I want to change the Git default remote branch destination so I could just git push Instead of: git push upstream Currently this is set to the origin remote and I want to set it to a different remote. I tried to remove the original (cloned from) remote git remote rm origin Which did remove … Read more
I have been using git for a while now, but I have never had to set up a new remote repo myself and I have been curious on doing so. I have been reading tutorials and I am confused on how to get “git push” to work. If I simply use git push it asks … Read more
