wireshark$ git remote -v downstream g...@gitlab.com:chuckcraft/wireshark.git (fetch) downstream g...@gitlab.com:chuckcraft/wireshark.git (push) upstream g...@gitlab.com:wireshark/wireshark.git (fetch) upstream g...@gitlab.com:wireshark/wireshark.git (push)
wireshark$ git branch -r -l | grep -i upstream upstream/master wireshark$ git checkout -b github_4_0_qt6 upstream/release-4.0 fatal: 'upstream/release-4.0' is not a commit and a branch 'github_4_0_qt6' cannot be created from it (link to the wiki page the original email referenced: https://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/SubmittingPatches#backporting-a-change-to-a-release-branch ) On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 2:43 PM Jaap Keuter <jaap.keu...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, the text is still relevant, in case you’re looking to back port a > change from master to release-X.Y. > > What you’re seem to be looking at is making a change in release-4.0 only. > So, checkout release-4.0 first. Then create a branch from that and put > your change on there and push that. > > Regards, > Jaap > > > On 26 Sep 2022, at 00:52, chuck c <bubbas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is this section of the Wiki still accurate? > > (substituting "release-4.0" for "master-X.Y" > > "Create and checkout a new branch with a name related to the type of > change (e.g. the bug number you're fixing or the dissector you're working > on): > git checkout -b my-branch-name upstream/master-X.Y > where "master-X.Y" is the release branch to which to backport the change. > > This creates a branch named "my-branch-name" based on the master-X.Y > branch in the official repository." > > Or how best to make a change to: > > https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/blob/release-4.0/.github/workflows/windows.yml > that doesn't apply to master. > > thanks > chuckc > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe > <wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org > ?subject=unsubscribe >
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