Re: Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-23 Thread Cristian Achim
Basically somehow at the point when I investigated stuff on the usb stick I found the repository at the top level of the usb folder hierarchy. Therefore git got confused by what I was doing at usb_subfolder which is lower in the folder hierarchy and that is way it was having amasement inducing repo

Re: Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-22 Thread Anatolii Borodin
Hi Jacob, On Sat, Dec 23, 2017 at 12:05 AM, Jacob Keller wrote: > If you wish to update it later, you can mount hte usb stick, and then > just run git pull from inside the new subfolder. Note that you do > *not* run "git pull home_subfolder", as git pull expects the name of a > remote, which in t

Re: Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-22 Thread Jacob Keller
On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 7:57 AM, Cristian Achim wrote: >> Can you show the output of "git remote" > > # in usb_subfolder > $git remote > origin > $ > > #in home_subfolder > $git remote > $ > With the -v switch you can see where each remote points to (tho your home local repo has no remote which i

Re: Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-22 Thread Cristian Achim
> Can you show the output of "git remote" # in usb_subfolder $git remote origin $ #in home_subfolder $git remote $ > and also > clearly explain with details the layout of what the folders are and > what is or is not a repository? Take the following update into consideration and then reread my f

Re: Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-20 Thread Jacob Keller
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 8:40 AM, Cristian Achim wrote: > All I will do is paste the stackoverflow question below. It covers the > commands I made in chronological order and the way I would have > expected git to behave differently. > > So I did > > git pull home_subfolder > This by itself should

Re: Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-20 Thread Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 5:40 PM, Cristian Achim wrote: > All I will do is paste the stackoverflow question below. It covers the > commands I made in chronological order and the way I would have > expected git to behave differently. > > So I did > > git pull home_subfolder > > while in usb_subfolde

Usability outrage as far as I am concerned

2017-12-20 Thread Cristian Achim
All I will do is paste the stackoverflow question below. It covers the commands I made in chronological order and the way I would have expected git to behave differently. So I did git pull home_subfolder while in usb_subfolder. Can't remember the immediate output, but it included a part about tw