[solved] No common commits between agd5f’s and Linus’ Git trees

[Paul Menzel]

Dear Alex,


Am Samstag, den 06.07.2013, 11:48 +0200 schrieb Paul Menzel:

> Am Freitag, den 05.07.2013, 18:24 -0400 schrieb alexdeucher at gmail.com:
> 
> […]
> 
> > The following changes since commit 338a95a95508537e23c82d59a2d87be6fde4b6ff:
> > 
> >   drm/radeon/sumo: implement support for disable_gfx_power_gating_in_uvd flag (2013-07-03 17:37:31 -0400)
> > 
> > are available in the git repository at:
> >   git://people.freedesktop.org/~agd5f/linux drm-next-3.11
> 
> trying to get your tree, Git says there are no common commits with
> Linus’ tree. Do you have an idea, why?
> 
>         $ git describe torvalds/master
>         v3.10-5851-gb2c3110
>         $ git remote add alexdeuscher git://people.freedesktop.org/~agd5f/linux
>         $ git fetch alexdeuscher
>         warning: no common commits
>         […]
> 
> What do not I understand about Git? Should not there be a lot of common
> commits and downloading the whole tree *not* be necessary.

thanks to olesalscheider in #radeon on <irc.freenode.net>, I should have
also told Git what branch to fetch. (I did not even know that
works. ;-)) So doing the following worked.

        $ git fetch alexdeuscher drm-next-3.11


Thanks,

Paul
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