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Re: how to reduce disk usage for large .git dirs?

From
Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Date
Nov 14, 2014, 10:30 UTC
Message-ID
<20141114103013.GC2549@aepfle.de>
In-Reply-To
<20141114102423.GB24351@paksenarrion.iveqy.com>
On Fri, Nov 14, Fredrik Gustafsson wrote:
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> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:14:27AM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > So my repo-master is now "bare". I pushed from repo-branchA into
> > repo-master and see my commits in both repos. But pushing from
> > repo-master to the remote fails because repo-master does not have
> > outstanding remote commits. However, git fetch doesnt do anything:
> 
> Are you mixing up your branches? So that you're updating one branch in
> your master repo but trying to push an other branch to your remote repo?

I dont think so. I have branchA in repo-branchA, and a 'git push origin branchA' puts it into repo-master. How is a bare repo supposed to be updated? Is a simple 'git fetch --all' supposed to work?

Olaf
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  2. Fredrik GustafssonNov 13, 2014
  3. Olaf HeringNov 13, 2014
  4. Jakub NarębskiNov 14, 2014
  5. Roger GammansNov 13, 2014
  6. Olaf HeringNov 13, 2014
  7. Duy NguyenNov 13, 2014
  8. Olaf HeringNov 13, 2014
  9. Fredrik GustafssonNov 13, 2014
  10. Johan HerlandNov 13, 2014
  11. Jeff KingNov 13, 2014
  12. Olaf HeringNov 14, 2014
  13. Fredrik GustafssonNov 14, 2014
  14. Olaf HeringNov 14, 2014
  15. Olaf HeringNov 14, 2014
  16. Olaf HeringNov 14, 2014
  17. Andreas SchwabNov 14, 2014
  18. Olaf HeringNov 25, 2014

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