Re: [Qemu-devel] Branch/tag renames in git

[François Revol]

> Hi,
>
> Based on the previous discussion, I've renamed the branches tags in
> git.  It doesn't look like a git pull automatically cleans up the old
> branches/tags which is somewhat unfortunate.
>
> The new tags are in the form v0.10.3.  The new stable branch is in
> the
> form stable-0.10.

Ah... so that's why I now get
$ git pull
error: no such remote ref refs/heads/stable_0_10
Fetch failure: git://git.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu.git

?

Why would it want to care about this branch anyway, I just want HEAD...

>
> You may have to update your local branches to track the appropriate
> remote branch if you've been following stable.
>

And how would one do this, I've been reading git man pages for 2h now
and I'm out of aspirin ;)

François.