[Orgmode] Re: Org-mode release 7.01

[Andreas Burtzlaff]

Markus Heller <address@hidden> writes:

> Andreas Burtzlaff <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Markus Heller <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, thanks, thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Enjoy!
>>>>
>>>> - Carsten
>>>>
>>>> P.S. If you are trying to find the 7.01 release on the master branch
>>>> in the repository, you will not.  The releases are now on a new branch,
>>>> called "maint", which will contain only commits that are also releases.
>>>> This will make it easier to make minor fixes to a release while
>>>> development
>>>> continues on the master branch.
>>>
>>> This might be a bit OT, I apoligize, but how exactly do I get the new
>>> release with git?  I'm new to git, and I've tried the following:
>>>
>>> 1. Change the branch to maint
>>> 2. git pull git://repo.or.cz/org-mode.git maint
>>>
>>
>> That command tries to merge maint with the branch you're currently on -
>> most likely main.
>>
>> If you do not have manual changes in your working tree you can run
>>
>> git reset --hard
>>
>> to undo that merge.
>>
>>
>> I think what you want is:
>>
>> git pull
>> git checkout -t origin/maint
>
> Andreas,
>
> thanks for the reply, worked as advertised.
>
> Cheers
> Markus

Great, but thinking about it again, it is not necessary to switch to the
maint branch unless you want to stick to releases and not follow the bleeding 
edge of
development.

Andreas

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Andreas