[Vm-dev] git and branch JMM/SleepTime

[Eliot Miranda]

Hi Tobias,

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 2:54 PM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:

>
>
> > On 22.03.2017, at 22:36, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Tobias Pape <Das.Linux at gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > On 22.03.2017, at 22:33, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Stefan,
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Stefan Marr <smalltalk at stefan-marr.de>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Eliot:
> > >
> > >> On 22 Mar 2017, at 21:47, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I don't understand how to see a branch's changes.
> > >>
> > >> I updated a clone of opensmalltalk-vm and switched to John's
> JMM/SleepTime branch:
> > >>
> > >> McStalker.oscogvm.clean$ git pull -a
> > >> Already up-to-date.
> > >> McStalker.oscogvm.clean$ git checkout -b JMM/SleepTime
> > >
> > > This looks wrong.
> > > That’s just creating a fresh branch, no?
> > >
> > > You’ll probably need some variant of: git checkout -b JMM/SleepTime
> origin/JMM/SleepTime
> > >
> > > `git log` should then also be a better way to check whether you’re on
> the branch you expect.
> > >
> > > So now I'm in this state:
> > >
> > > McStalker.oscogvm.clean$ git status
> > > On branch Cog
> > > Your branch is up-to-date with 'origin/Cog'.
> > > nothing to commit, working tree clean
> > >
> > > What do I type to get to John's changes?
> >
> > git diff  JMM/SleepTime
> >
> > What do I type to see John's changes materialised in the relevant files
> in my repository?  I don't want to copy/paste his changes :-/
>
> I don't get it right away.
> Do you want Johns changes applied to your branch?
>
>         git merge JMM/SleepTime
>
> (Or if you don't want to commit right away:
>
>         git merge --no-commit JMM/SleepTime
>
> Do you want to see the general commit information of John's commit?
>
>         git log ..JMM/SleepTime
>
> Do you want to see the difference between Cog and JMM/SleepTime ?
>
>         git diff JMM/SleepTime # if you are on 'Cog' and previously did
> 'git checkout JMM/SleepTime'
>         git diff Cog..origin/JMM/SleepTime # otherwise
>

I want tio checkout the latest committed version of John's branch without
merging.  Preferably I want to be able to do that from a dirty state on
another branch such that IU can switch back to that dirty state.


>
> Best regards
>         -Tobias
>
> >
> >
> > ?
> > >
> > >
> > > Best regards
> > > Stefan
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Stefan Marr
> > > Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
> > > http://stefan-marr.de/research/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > _,,,^..^,,,_
> > > best, Eliot
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > _,,,^..^,,,_
> > best, Eliot
>
>


-- 
_,,,^..^,,,_
best, Eliot
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