Git – remote: fatal: You are on a branch yet to be born

Edit, September 2020: This is becoming more common because people are renaming existing master branches to main or similar in various server-side bare repositories. For a TL;DR, if you’ve done this in a server-side bare repository—or made a repository with git init –bare without also updating the initial master part—you will want to adjust the … Read more

Pulling changes from fork parent in Git

Expanding on other answers, these are the steps I took on a fork I had of tsc-watch: git remote add upstream https://github.com/gilamran/tsc-watch.git git fetch upstream git merge upstream/master git push Explained: adding the remote server as upstream (alias) fetch all changes from the upstream remote merge changes from upstream/master branch into my current branch push … Read more

GitHub API – how to compare 2 commits

The official commit comparison API is Compare two commits: GET /repos/:owner/:repo/compare/:base…:head Both :base and :head can be either branch names in :repo or branch names in other repositories in the same network as :repo. For the latter case, use the format user:branch: GET /repos/:owner/:repo/compare/user1:branchname…user2:branchname Note that you can use tags or commit SHAs as well. … Read more

GitHub: ERROR: Repository not found. fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly (different from similar posts apparently)

Eric has already given the best answer for this question in the case that the repository does not exist, but I want to point out that: The response pair of “Repository not found. / remote end hung up unexpectedly” is also given by GitHub when the repository does exist, but the user does not have … Read more

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