Sorry, try running git fetch first to get the new commits.

On Sat, Aug 10, 2019, at 9:09 PM, Barry Duggan wrote:
> Hi Derek,
> 
> Thank you for the course recommendation. I will certainly do that.
> 
> Meanwhile, I did:
> git checkout maint-3.8
> and got:
> error: pathspec 'maint-3.8' did not match any file(s) known to git
> 
> So I did:
> git pull origin master --tags
> git tag -l
> 
> and there was no 'maint-3.8' tag. The latest 'maint' version was 
> 'maint-3.6.2'. Is that because the 'git status' said "HEAD detached at 
> v3.8.0.0-rc2"? Is there some way to restore the status, or do I need to 
> start fresh?
> 
> Thanks,
> ---
> Barry Duggan
> 
> 
> On 2019-08-10 10:05, Derek Kozel wrote:
> > Hi Barry,
> > 
> > Here's a git course that I really recommend. It says it takes 10 hours,
> > but I find most people go through much faster and most of the basics 
> > are
> > covered in the first 30 minutes or so. It does require registration but
> > is free.
> > https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-git
> > 
> > As described in Marcus' email, the 3.8.x.x development will now all be
> > on the maint-3.8 branch. This is definitely the branch you want to move
> > to as it will be more stable than master (which will have breaking
> > changes on the way to a 3.9 release).
> > 
> > git checkout maint-3.8
> > git submodule update
> > git status
> > 
> > 
> > Here's the results as shown on my system:
> > 
> > [dkozel@wyvern gnuradio] git checkout maint-3.8
> > M volk
> > Branch 'maint-3.8' set up to track remote branch 'maint-3.8' from
> > 'gnuradio'.
> > Switched to a new branch 'maint-3.8'
> > [dkozel@wyvern gnuradio] git submodule update
> > Submodule path 'volk': checked out
> > '1299d72c396a88fd2679adfd7a919ac00d2cf678'
> > [dkozel@wyvern gnuradio] git describe
> > v3.8.0.0
> > [dkozel@wyvern gnuradio] git status
> > On branch maint-3.8
> > Your branch is up-to-date with 'gnuradio/maint-3.8'.
> > 
> > nothing to commit, working tree clean
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Derek
> > 
> > On 10/08/2019 13:19, Barry Duggan wrote:
> >> Congratulations on this major release! That is an impressive list of
> >> contributors.
> >> 
> >> I am still a Git newbie, and unsure how to get from rc2 to the new
> >> release. My current status is:
> >> 
> >> pi@raspberrypi:~/gnuradio $ git status
> >> HEAD detached at v3.8.0.0-rc2
> >> nothing to commit, working tree clean
> >> 
> >> Do I need to delete the gnuradio folder and start over, or is there a
> >> better (and quicker) way?
> >> 
> >> As always, thanks for your help.
> >> ---
> >> Barry Duggan
> >> 
> >> 
> >> On 2019-08-09 17:44, Marcus Müller wrote:
> >>> # Release 3.8.0.0
> >>> 
> <snip>
> 
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