Re: problem pushing repository
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- Raimund Bauer <ray007@gmx.net>
- Date
- Jun 22, 2007, 13:38 UTC
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- <1182519484.6207.38.camel@localhost>
- In-Reply-To
- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706221224310.4059@racer.site>
Hi,
On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 12:26 +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> Hi, > > On Fri, 22 Jun 2007, Raimund Bauer wrote: > > > $ git push slcom test:test > > error: dst refspec test does not match any existing ref on the remote > > and does not start with refs/. > > fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly > > error: failed to push to > > 'ray@softwarelandschaft.com:/home/ray/repos/drupal/multirate' > > This is a completely unrelated problem! > > It says that there is no branch named "test" on the remote side, and since > you could also want to push a tag, you have to say > > test:refs/heads/test > > here. However, I do not understand why you bother to use the :dst syntax > here, since your target name is _exactly_ the same as the source name. Why > not just > > git push slcom test
because I had gotten the command line from bash-completion and since it worked with existing branches I saw no reason why it shouldn't work with new ones. will read the documentation next time ;-)
> Ciao, > Dscho
-- best regards Ray