Re: [oll-user] Git workflow

[Urs L. <ul...@op...>]

Phil Holmes <ma...@ph...> schrieb:
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>From: "Urs Liska" <ul...@op...>
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>Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 9:58 PM
>Subject: Re: [oll-user] Git workflow
>>
>> Hm, just to be precise: you're not forking a branch but a repository.
>> That is: you have forked the complete repository, which contains all
>> branches.
>> Maybe that's what you meant, I just think these issues have to be
>clear.
>
>If I look at my git repo, it appears to be a snapshot when I forked it
>and 
>doesn't contain the later branch.  

Yes, that's the way it works.

> I therefore can't checkout the
>Schumann 
>branch.  How do I fix that?

Assuming you have the fork as the "origin" and the main repo as the "upstream" remote you can

git fetch upstream

To download everything new from there.
Then continue to merge or rather rebase appropriately.

HTH
Urs

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