Questions tagged [remote-branch]
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Local Branches Not On Remote Branch
I have a project that needs to diverge into 3 different branches. Those branches will never be merged anymore (though certain fixes might have to be applied to all 3 branches). In the image below "master" is one of the branches. "Branch1" and…

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Delete remote branch in SAP Web IDE
I created a remote Branch but with the wrong name and now I want to delete the remote branch. The problem is I don't now how because if I right-click one the Project->Git there is only an option to create a remote branch but no option to delete one.…

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Different remote name GIT, fetch using GUI
At work we have a problem using GIT GUI for bitbucket.
I have a project on Bitbucket named TestProject, a remote named bitbucket for local repo, so when I push to remote I have a remote branch called remotes/bitbucket/master.
My coworker has a…

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How to start working off a remote branch, Github
I am new to Github and i have a question that i have been trying to find an answer.
Say i have three repositories, Origin, Repo1 (my repo - forked from Origin), Repo2 (my colleague's repo forked from Origin).
We work on our own repos, and then make…

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Swith remote branches in git
Say I have two remote git branches, A and B.
I want branch A to contain the contents of branch B and later remove B, so that only branch A remains with B's original contents.
Unfortunately, the remote repository won't allow my to simply delete the…

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Push entire remote git repository to another remote
I've forked my project off the wrong project (I forked a fork) and I want to reset my GitHub repository to be forked off of the original. Moving a fork in GitHub involves dropping and reforking AFAIK. The only problem is I want to push my old…

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Difference in remote branches in git
When I clone our repository from the server fresh, I see much less remote branches than on the clone that existed for a while now:
$ git branch -r | wc -l
90
$ git branch -r | wc -l
376
At times we 'clean' old branches by tagging and…

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Git delete remote branch and move branch off master, and push remotely
I am on local master branch and created subbranch.
I then tried to push it, so that others can access to this branch and work on it too, but it failed.
Then I thought I should create a remote branch, so I ran
git push origin subBran
The branch was…

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get remote git branch when remote is not available anymore
When I type
git branch -avv
it shows me the list of all branches: local and remote ones
git branch -avv
master 2fa4d6c [origin/master] RT92026 Modified 'update' for the STM32F429 Discovery to use 'image'. Removed 'eimage'.
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Merging between forks in GitHub (with branchs)
The question is similar to Merging between forks in GitHub.
However, my problem is that I want to merge remote branch in the remote repository.
I have been trying to:
git pull / master
or
git pull…

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I have two remote branches with similar names. Will this command delete the right one?
I have two remote branches:
origin/dev
origin/origin/dev
I want to delete origin/origin/dev.
Will the following command do what I want?
git push origin --delete origin/dev

bhartsb
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Undo git branch --track remotes/origin/X
Using git branch --set-upstream resulted in this message:
The --set-upstream flag is deprecated and will be removed. Consider
using --track or --set-upstream-to
Without thinking about it too much and assuming verb-object order, I then tried
git…

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What are local branch,remote tracking local branch, remote branch
I have started working with Git recently. Normally I use eclipse Egit and very rarely git shell. After going through a lot of material on Git and its branching, I still have confusion regarding that.
I know there are n number questions on Stack…

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Command to show branch being tracked and revisions behind by git svn
I just want to know to what I am pushing when I use git svn dcommit and from what I am pulling when I git svn rebase.
Is there a commandline command I could execute that would give me that information? I just want the branch name.
Also, is there…

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Why git fetch didn't fetch one of my remote branch reference
I have one remote repository and two working dirs.
Both are setup with this one remote repository.
From working DIR_1 I make push from branch dev like that:
git push origin dev
Next when I'm on working DIR_2 I would like to get the reference to…

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