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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag•fr>
To: Paul Gardiner <osronline@glidos•net>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: New to git: sorry for obvious question.
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 11:27:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpq4pcp6moq.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A6E130.7090909@glidos.net> (Paul Gardiner's message of "Mon\, 04 Feb 2008 09\:56\:00 +0000")

Paul Gardiner <osronline@glidos•net> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I've moved a project from CVS on sourceforge to git on repo.or.cz.  I
> want a local mirror on my own home server, so that it appears amongst
> the projects shown by my own gitweb set up, and so it gets caught by
> my backup system.  I've created the mirror with
>
>   git clone --bare <remote-url> <local-dir>
>
> and that seems fine.  But how do I now keep it up to date.  I was
> guessing a cron job doing some sort of git pull, but pull doesn't
> look to work on --bare proj.git type repositories.

You probably want "git fetch". Actually, "git pull" does a fetch first
(get the remote revisions that you don't have), and then a merge with
your working tree.

-- 
Matthieu

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-04 10:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-04  9:56 New to git: sorry for obvious question Paul Gardiner
2008-02-04 10:27 ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2008-02-04 10:41   ` Paul Gardiner
2008-02-04 10:51     ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-04 10:50 ` Luciano Rocha
2008-02-04 12:04   ` Paul Gardiner
2008-02-04 13:10   ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-04 14:17     ` Paul Gardiner

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