X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/f11d67ebd02ee8dfe8f47bc54c98f59e12be2cf2..6c584a00de76e3193cc514572974e8ae99212e9c:/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn diff --git a/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn b/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn index a8c1ad200..7d39c6107 100644 --- a/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/rcs/git/discussion.mdwn @@ -99,4 +99,31 @@ Does that mean that apache:apache should just own everything, and I should only ## using a local wiki to preview changes: an srcdir needed? I have read the hints about using a local wiki to preview changes, but I haven't understood: is it assumed that I should also have a separate "srcdir" for this local preview-wiki (as it is done for the main wiki site), or I could point the local ikiwiki's "srcdir" to the working dir? Can something bad happen if I do this? I guess no, because--as I see it--the reason to have 2 repos for the main site was only enabling pushing to it, so it's a peculiarity of git, and not a requirement for a clean functioning of ikiwiki. + Ok, probably, I have answered my question myself, but I'll let this comment stay here, if someone else will be tinking about the same issue. --Ivan Z. + +## Fix for error on git pull origin + +Error message when running git pull origin: + + You asked me to pull without telling me which branch you + want to merge with, and 'branch.master.merge' in + your configuration file does not tell me either. Please + name which branch you want to merge on the command line and + try again (e.g. 'git pull '). + See git-pull(1) for details on the refspec. + + If you often merge with the same branch, you may want to + configure the following variables in your configuration + file: + + branch.master.remote = + branch.master.merge = + remote..url = + remote..fetch = + + See git-config(1) for details. + +The solution is to run this command in your srcdir: + + git config branch.master.remote origin