Re: Approach for collaborative branches
Thank you Matthieu,
It did exactly what I wanted and I wouldn't have figured it out by myself.
-Gary
Matthieu Moy wrote:
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> Gary Pickrell <gary@pickrell.com> writes:
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>> 1) Clone the repository on Ubuntu
>> 2) Made an Ubuntu branch
>> 3) Made my changes to the code. Added files...ect
>> 4) Used git push origin Ubuntu to push the changes to the repository
>>
>> I'm unable to see my Ubuntu changes on my windows machine. How should
>> I proceed?
>>
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> On the windows machine, you should do first
>
> git fetch
>
> this will tell you about the new branch if you didn't fetch it
> already. If it's called Ubuntu remotely, it's probably called
> origin/Ubuntu on your local repository after doing a fetch. Therefore,
> you can now do
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> git merge origin/Ubuntu
>
>
> Now, you probably also want your local branch to be named the same way
> on both machines. One way to do that is to create a branch "foo" on
> the repository, then on both sides, fetch it and do
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> git checkout --track origin/foo
>
> this will create a local branch foo, and tell git that further "pull"
> should take their changes from origin/foo.
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