| From: | Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
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| To: | Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql: Branch refs/heads/REL9_1_STABLE was removed |
| Date: | 2011-06-25 23:44:24 |
| Message-ID: | 4E0672D8.7000405@dunslane.net |
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On 06/25/2011 07:07 PM, Joe Conway wrote:
> On 06/25/2011 04:02 PM, pgsql(at)postgresql(dot)org wrote:
>> Branch refs/heads/REL9_1_STABLE was removed.
> Umm, I was trying to follow the directions here:
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Committing_with_Git: Making a new
> release branch
>
> and it messed up my local repo such that
> git push --dry-run
>
> was giving an error. Googling the solution seemed to be:
> git push origin :refs/heads/REL9_1_STABLE
>
> I thought that would only affect my local repo, but apparently it did
> not :-(
>
>
Why would you be making a new release branch? I don't understand that bit.
FYI,
git push origin :somewhere
pushes nothing to the destination, i.e. empties it out. See git-push man
page, examples section.
cheers
andrew
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