Re: patches to apply

[Peekay Ex]

Carl,

On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Carl Sorensen <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/1/11 4:30 PM, "Peekay Ex" <address@hidden> wrote:
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>>David,
>>
>>On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 3:55 PM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>> For single patches, this is reasonably simple.  First do
>>>>>
>>>>> git rebase origin/dev/staging
>>>>
>>>> I got an error:
>>>>
>>>> address@hidden:~/lilypond-git$ git rebase origin/dev/staging
>>>> fatal: Needed a single revision
>>>> invalid upstream origin/dev/staging
>>>
>>> Well, use whatever your tracking branch is called.  What does
>>> git branch -r
>>> say?
>>
>>address@hidden:~/lilypond-git$ git branch -r
>>  origin/HEAD -> origin/master
>>  origin/master
>
>
> I would do:
>
> git checkout dev/staging
> git push origin dev/staging
>
> In order to get my changes into dev/staging on origin.
>

Unfortunately not, I get

address@hidden:~/lilypond-git$ git checkout dev/staging
error: pathspec 'dev/staging' did not match any file(s) known to git.

--snip--

I need to do some more homework on GIT and Branches.

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James