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

From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Date: Nov 14, 2014, 10:54 UTC
Message-ID: <20141114105417.GA8954@aepfle.de>
In-Reply-To: <20141114103013.GC2549@aepfle.de>

On Fri, Nov 14, Olaf Hering wrote:

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> On Fri, Nov 14, Fredrik Gustafsson wrote:
> 
> > 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?

Is there s a slim chance that I have to fetch in repo-master before doing a git push in repo-branchA? git remote show origin shows that some branches are out of date.

Olaf