On 2016-12-06 22:02, Justin C. Walker wrote: > I am starting in a new, empty directory, and 'git' seems to want a repository > specified. > > I have a "global" .gitconfig file set up. > > A couple of questions: > > Should I check out the 'develop' branch first, and then incorporate (how?) > the branch on top, > or should I check out the branch first, and then updated it (how?) to the > develop branch?
The latter, git trac checkout 99999 which basically does git fetch trac u/blah/branch-name git checkout -b u/myname/branch-name u/blah/branch-name After that, merge in the latest development by git merge develop In this way, the history keeps clean (Thus, you do not want to use the first method mentioned). Note, however, that this may cause some recompilation. There was a recent discussion here on some of the lists about this... Daniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-support. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
