Re: git p4 clone not processing branches properly

From: Vitor Antunes <vitor.hda@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 8, 2013, 10:24 UTC
Message-ID: <CAOpHH-WiH8K__Wm_0WmnDpY8OKMWVz5-sOQWZ1vtb0GPJ44USQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAHCaCkL=ghxktJHDEVPfn73o-6oPQnXQv1NBCwxkwsM==-bQ4A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Matthieu Brucher <matthieu.brucher@gmail.com> wrote:

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> 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