[oe] git master not updating

[Philip Balister]

Mike (mwester) wrote:
> Koen Kooi wrote:
>> On 01-10-2008 15:34, Nicola Mfb wrote:
>>> 2008/10/1 Kalev Lember<kalev at smartlink.ee>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>> Well yes, but if you just do:
>>>> git clone git://git.openembedded.net/org.openembedded.dev
>>>>
>>>> you'll end up on master branch, which is not updating.
>>>
>>> Yes, the same here, i opened one of those bugs.
>>> I'm using a semiautomated makefile environment for fso/openmoko, this use
>>> git and not monotone, so this problem affects a lot of peoples, please
>>> fix!
>> That's what you get for using makefiles....
> 
> How does a makefile affect the branches not being updated?

The problem is that if someone has a problem and shows up in #oe asking 
why there are not any updates. If they can't explain the actual command 
to do the updates, most of the people in #oe cannot help.

Please have people using makefiles ask for help in the project specific 
channels first.

Philip
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