From: Jeff Garzik Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 05:54:35 GMT Subject: Re: Losing branches (whee, data loss) Message-ID: <464A9C9B.70904@garzik.org> In-Reply-To: <8c5c35580705152248w254e4201w65da1e1ad229f6ee@mail.gmail.com> Lars Hjemli wrote: > On 5/16/07, Jeff Garzik wrote: >> [jgarzik@pretzel libata-dev]$ git branch -m upstream-fixes tmp >> error: Could not open config file! >> fatal: Branch rename failed > > This should have been fixed in v1.5.1.1, what version do you run? [jgarzik@core ~]$ rpm -q git-core git-core-1.5.0.6-1.fc6 >> [jgarzik@pretzel libata-dev]$ git-branch -m upstream-fixes tmp >> fatal: A branch named 'tmp' already exists. >> >> [jgarzik@pretzel libata-dev]$ git branch -D tmp >> Deleted branch tmp. > > Could you try to run "git log -g" and see if it finds your lost branch? Doesn't seem to.. Thanks, Jeff