Re: GDP git clue?

[Johannes Schindelin]

Hi,

On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Michael Rasmussen wrote:

> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > Just for your interest: if you wanted only one branch, you could have done 
> > this:
> > 
> > $ mkdir lily-doc
> > $ cd lily-doc
> > $ git init
> > $ git remote add -f -t lily-doc origin git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git
> > $ git checkout -b lily-doc origin/lily-doc
> 
> I was interested so set out to doing so and ...
> 
> address@hidden:~/lily-doc$ git remote add -f -t lily-doc origin
> git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git
> error: no such remote ref refs/heads/lily-doc
> fatal: Fetch failure: git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git
> fetch origin: command returned error: 128
> 
> I'm presuming the error here is that I need to find the right name for the
> documentation head. 

Yes.  And you can do that with

$ git ls-remote git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git

It appears to me that the correct answer is "refs/heads/lilypond/gdp".

Hth,
Dscho