[debbugs-tracker] bug#32618: closed (Channels: guix pull error when specifying branch)

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> Channels: guix pull error when specifying branch
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> Sun, 02 Sep 2018 20:33:34 -0500
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> I am trying the new Channels, working with a
> ~/.config/guix/channels.scm:
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> `guix pull' completes when a commit is specified:
> (list (channel
>        (name 'guix)
>        (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git";)
>        (commit "391097782311c82c04b171db7373a0bbfc1d8653")))
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> but not when the branch name is specified:
> (list (channel
>        (name 'guix)
>        (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git";)
>        (branch "master")))
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> guix pull: error: Git error: cannot locate remote-tracking branch 'master'
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> I have tested with my own site as well:
>        (url "https://ericcbrown.com:8888/ecbrown/guix.git";)
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> and I see the same behavior.
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> Re: bug#32618: Channels: guix pull error when specifying branch
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> Wed, 05 Sep 2018 23:55:12 +0200
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> Hi Eric,
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> Eric Brown <address@hidden> skribis:
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> > I am trying the new Channels, working with a
> > ~/.config/guix/channels.scm:
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> > `guix pull' completes when a commit is specified:
> > (list (channel
> >        (name 'guix)
> >        (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git";)
> >        (commit "391097782311c82c04b171db7373a0bbfc1d8653")))
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> > but not when the branch name is specified:
> > (list (channel
> >        (name 'guix)
> >        (url "https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git";)
> >        (branch "master")))
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> > guix pull: error: Git error: cannot locate remote-tracking branch 'master'
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> Until now you had to write "origin/master" instead of "master".
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> This is now fixed in commit 37a6cdbf1b3503d3e60840a176318284b1f7ca25.
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> Thanks!
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> Ludo’.
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