From: Matt Graham <mdg149@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:02:05 GMT
Subject: Re: help with git usage
Message-ID: <1c5969370804300502obbc5a63v4c2c1a1175084237@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.1.00.0804291354070.19665@iabervon.org>

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
>
>  > I've been trying to use git for awhile now, (and I've read a lot of
>  > documentation, though maybe my
>  > comprehension has not been high enough) but there are several operations which
>  > I
>  > can't figure out:
>  >
>  > 1) After cloning a repository from work at home, making some changes and
>  > committing them,
>  > I use "git push" to push them back to the work repository.  The changes seem
>  > to make it to the
>  > work repository (I see the commit message in git log), but I can't figure out
>  > how to get the
>  > changes into the working set at work.  (evidently not merge, checkout or reset
>  > -- seems like it
>  > should be merge, but)
>
>  You shouldn't push to a non-bare repository.

Is there any reason it wouldn't be appropriate to make git refuse to
push to non-bare repositories?