doubt with git and linux-next

Sudip Mukherjee sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com
Fri Jul 25 10:25:03 EDT 2014


On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 7:52 PM, Lucas Tanure <tanure at linux.com> wrote:
> I had the same issue. I cloned a new one, and every time that I need to
> update I do those commands, and now I never got the issue again.

Thanks. will check tomorrow if i dont use git pull and only use git
remote update and git reset --hard master then the issue is coming or
not.

>
> --
> Lucas Tanure
> +55 (19) 988176559
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Sudip Mukherjee
> <sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Lucas Tanure <tanure at linux.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Could you try:
>> >
>> > $ git remote update
>> > $ git reset --hard origin/master
>>
>> then git pull master is not at all a necessary step ??
>>
>> I have mentioned in my mail that " then i used  : git reset --hard
>> master , so now git status is showing
>>  "include/linux/mvebu-v7-cpuidle.h"  as an untracked file ... "
>> but i have not modified that file .
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > --
>> > Lucas Tanure
>> > +55 (19) 988176559
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Sudip Mukherjee
>> > <sudipm.mukherjee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >> I am having some doubt regarding git and how to sync my local copy
>> >> with linux-next. I have cloned it and the next day if I want to sync
>> >> my master with linux-next , i am using :
>> >> git remote update
>> >> git pull master
>> >>
>> >> Then it is giving some messages about some conflicts. For example If i
>> >> am trying to sync with todays tree (next-20140725) i got some
>> >> conflicts. So to merge the conflicts I used
>> >> git commit -a
>> >> but then git status is showing "Your branch is ahead of
>> >> 'master/master' by 271 commits"
>> >> then i used  : git reset --hard master , so now git status is showing
>> >> "include/linux/mvebu-v7-cpuidle.h"  as an untracked file ...
>> >> Can you anyone please tell me what is the actual and proper way to
>> >> sync with that days tree ..
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advance
>> >> Sudip
>> >>
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