On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 09:22, Uros Bizjak <ubiz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > gcc_update, when called from newly initialized and pulled tree does not work:
Initialized how? If you do a 'git clone' then it correctly checks out master and sets it to track origin/master. > > --cut here-- > $ contrib/gcc_update > Updating GIT tree > There is no tracking information for the current branch. > Please specify which branch you want to rebase against. > See git-pull(1) for details. > > git pull <remote> <branch> > > If you wish to set tracking information for this branch you can do so with: > > git branch --set-upstream-to=origin/<branch> master > > Adjusting file timestamps > git pull of full tree failed. > --cut here-- > > I would also appreciate a simple step-by step instructions on how to > set-up the local repo and basic workflow with git for "non-power" > users, as was the case with now obsolete instructions for anonymous > SVN r/o access [1] and r/w access [2]. Basically, push-my-first-patch > example. > > [1] https://gcc.gnu.org/svn.html > [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/svnwrite.html They're still a work in progress: https://gcc.gnu.org/git.html https://gcc.gnu.org/gitwrite.html