[Expo-tech] Git setup /gitkraken

Philip Sargent (Gmail) philip.sargent at gmail.com
Tue Jul 9 16:02:35 BST 2019


Sam or Wookey,
can you do this same fix (see email below) to the ::drawings:: repo ?

I have created a readme.txt file which I can't push.

On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 at 18:25, Sam Wenham <sam at wenhams.co.uk> wrote:

> I have fixed this by changing the config on the server to
>
> git config --local receive.denyCurrentBranch updateInstead
>
> This causes git to checkout the current branch rather than object to
> your push.
>
> We now must not make changes on the server and leave them not checked
> in. Actually I would go for don't make changes on the server at all.
>
> We could have a copy of the repo that is bare that is for the repo
> serving and another copy that is for the web server that has master
> checked out. Now we are using git we should make more use of branches
> for changes and merges to apply the change to master.
>
> If you do leave uncommitted changes kicking around on the server you
> will get this
>
> To ssh://expo.survex.com/~/troggle
>  ! [remote rejected] master -> master (Working directory has unstaged
> changes)
>
> Sam
>
> On 02/07/2019 00:25, Philip Sargent (Gmail) wrote:
> > No, I have hit a brick wall.
> > I can't get gitkraken to do anything other than pull, and I can't work
> > out how to make it clone cavedrawings/ either.
> > It does pull troggle/ though.
> > I'll have to bring it to the pub tomorrow evening (is there WiFi at the
> > ElmTree?) and get a git expert to help me through it.
> >
> > On Mon, 1 Jul 2019 at 23:58, Philip Sargent (Gmail)
> > <philip.sargent at gmail.com <mailto:philip.sargent at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     I am now having some success using gitkraken (free version, GUI for
> >     git working on xubuntu/xfce)  [Search domain www.gitkraken.com]
> >     <
> https://duckduckgo.com/?q=gitkraken+site:www.gitkraken.com&t=canonical&atb=v129-1
> >https://www.gitkraken.com
> >
> >     <https://www.gitkraken.com/>
> >
> >     which has a nice visual display of the merge tree
> >     <https://www.gitkraken.com/> but it does require this form of the
> url:
> >
> >     ssh://expo@expo.survex.com/home/expo/troggle
> >     <mailto:ssh://expo@expo.survex.com/home/expo/troggle>
> >
> >     not the form with the /~/
> >
> >     As a beginner git user, I am struggling. I can pull but not push (a
> >     minor text change to README.txt) as "the branch is checked out"
> >
> >
> >     On 28/06/2019 18:49, Wookey wrote:
> >>     On 2019-06-28 16:17 +0100, Sam Wenham wrote:
> >>>     I had a chat with our master of git. To clone from the server via
> ssh
> >>>     you need to do
> >>>
> >>>     git clone ssh://expo@expo.survex.com/~/troggle <mailto:ssh://
> expo at expo.survex.com/~/troggle>
> >>     Aha. obviously. I wonder why I've never come across that before.
> >>     Similarly:
> >>     git clone ssh://expo@expo.survex.com/home/expo/troggle <mailto:ssh
> ://expo at expo.survex.com/home/expo/troggle>
> >>     works
> >>
> >>
> >>     Wookey
> >>
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