From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why won't git checkout a branch?
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2020 11:50:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuyrd0ng.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH8yC8m1=0n8zzoW--g_XLebJFqFSXpBpTr+1S58z7snLTt-0Q@mail.gmail.com> (Jeffrey Walton's message of "Wed, 1 Jul 2020 04:41:50 -0400")
On Jul 01 2020, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> $ git checkout m4
Try a newer git version:
$ git checkout m4
fatal: 'm4' could be both a local file and a tracking branch.
Please use -- (and optionally --no-guess) to disambiguate
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-01 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-01 8:41 Why won't git checkout a branch? Jeffrey Walton
2020-07-01 9:50 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2020-07-01 10:09 ` Jeffrey Walton
2020-07-01 10:20 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-07-01 10:45 ` Jeffrey Walton
2020-07-01 15:13 ` Chris Torek
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