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when the remote repository is updated by somebody else, so that there is a "fork" |
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in the history: |
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- ◯—◯ ← origin/master |
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- ╱ |
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- ◯—◯—◯—◯—◯ ← master |
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+ ◯—◯ ← origin/master |
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+ ╱ |
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+ ◯—◯—◯—◯—◯ ← master |
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[^1]: This is, of course, tough if you are teaching a Github-centric workflow. |
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One way around this may be to get people to initialize their local repositories |
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@@ -47,15 +47,15 @@ we need to incorporate the changes on `origin/master` with our ones". |
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With that you introduce `git merge`, and can show the updated history after that |
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operation: |
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- ◯—◯ ← origin/master |
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- ╱ ╲ |
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- ◯—◯—◯—◯—◯—◯ ← master |
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+ ◯—◯ ← origin/master |
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+ ╱ ╲ |
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+ ◯—◯—◯—◯—◯—◯ ← master |
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then you can `git push origin master` and show what that does locally: |
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- ◯—◯ |
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- ╱ ╲ |
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- ◯—◯—◯—◯—◯—◯ ← master, origin/master |
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+ ◯—◯ |
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+ ╱ ╲ |
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+ ◯—◯—◯—◯—◯—◯ ← master, origin/master |
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Teaching this sequence of operations, it is abundantly clear that `git fetch` only |
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updates `origin/master`; it will *never affect what you are working on right now*. |