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Re: git p4 clone not processing branches properly

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MBMatthieu Brucher <matthieu.brucher@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 8, 2013, 10:51 UTC
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Unfortunately, git branch -a returns nothing :/ I tried with the simple detect-branches as well as with the config values. Perhaps the spec-client? Although it is strange as it seems that the repository is completely empty.

Thanks,
Matthieu
2013/7/8 Vitor Antunes <vitor.hda@gmail.com>:
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> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Matthieu Brucher
> <matthieu.brucher@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi again,
>>
>> I tried with @all, but it didn'y work as expected. It imported a bunch
>> of revisions (but no files?) and ended with:
>>   Reading pipe: ['git', 'config', '--bool', 'git-p4.importLabels']
>>   Not checking out any branch, use "git checkout -q -b master <branch>"
>>   executing git config --bool git-p4.useclientspec true
>>
>> And when I tried to checkout Branch/Main, it failed with
>>   fatal: Cannot update paths and switch to branch 'master' at the same time.
>>   Did you intend to checkout 'Branch/Main' which can not be resolved as commit?
>
> Hi Matthieu,
>
> Please run "git branch -a" in that repository and you should be able
> to see the various branches under /remotes/p4/
> Then you just need to choose a branch and run "git checkout -b
> git_branch_name p4/p4_branch_name".
>
> Cheers,
> Vitor
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