From: Andreas Färber <andreas.faerber@web.de>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:40:46 GMT
Subject: Re: Local branch ahead of tracked remote branch but git push claims everything up-to-date
Message-ID: <8585F10E-C33C-481E-B044-A7125F3316F2@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <1219263969579-736663.post@n2.nabble.com>

Hello,

Am 20.08.2008 um 22:26 schrieb ir0s:

> $ git checkout mybranch
> Switched to branch "mybranch "
> Your branch is ahead of the tracked remote branch 'origin/ 
> remotebranch' by 4
> commits.
> mybranch
>
> Accurately, it has 4 commits that I haven't pushed yet. I try to  
> push them
> but I get the following:
> $ git push origin remotebranch
> Everything up-to-date
>
> Any ideas?

You need to name the local branch, not the remote one:

$ git push origin mybranch

It should then push to remotebranch.

HTH,
Andreas