This looks to me like at some point gh-pages was merged to master. So that when you deleted “stylesheets" in master, merging to gh-pages also included this delete action… My guess is that if you added the stylesheets directory back into gh-pages you wouldn’t ever experience this problem again.
—joshua On Dec 5, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> wrote: > I thought so too. But here's an experiment. > > master dir has this (Attic is in .gitignore and just has stuff removed): > Home|~/src/cs/test3[649]: ls > Attic README.md junk.txt > > while gh-pages has: > Home|~/src/cs/test3[653]: ls > Attic images javascripts stylesheets > README.md index.html params.json > > I then run this exeriment: go to each branch, check status .. both clean. > Then I try the merge. > > Home|~/src/cs/test3[655]: git checkout master > Switched to branch 'master' > > Home|~/src/cs/test3[656]: git status > # On branch master > nothing to commit, working directory clean > > Home|~/src/cs/test3[657]: git checkout gh-pages > Switched to branch 'gh-pages' > > Home|~/src/cs/test3[658]: git status > # On branch gh-pages > nothing to commit, working directory clean > > Home|~/src/cs/test3[659]: git merge master > Removing stylesheets/stylesheet.css > Removing stylesheets/pygment_trac.css > Removing params.json > Removing javascripts/main.js > CONFLICT (modify/delete): index.html deleted in master and modified in HEAD. > Version HEAD of index.html left in tree. > Removing images/sprite_download.png > Removing images/icon_download.png > Removing images/blacktocat.png > Removing images/bg_hr.png > Automatic merge failed; fix conflicts and then commit the result. > > Home|~/src/cs/test3[660]: git status > # On branch gh-pages > # You have unmerged paths. > # (fix conflicts and run "git commit") > # > # Changes to be committed: > # > # modified: README.md > # deleted: images/bg_hr.png > # deleted: images/blacktocat.png > # deleted: images/icon_download.png > # deleted: images/sprite_download.png > # deleted: javascripts/main.js > # new file: junk.txt > # deleted: params.json > # deleted: stylesheets/pygment_trac.css > # deleted: stylesheets/stylesheet.css > # > # Unmerged paths: > # (use "git add/rm <file>..." as appropriate to mark resolution) > # > # deleted by them: index.html > # > > And the resulting gh-pages looks like: > Home|~/src/cs/test3[661]: ls > Attic README.md index.html javascripts junk.txt > > So yes, it did merge README.md and junk.txt but for some reason deleted > images, javascripts/main, stylsheets and params.json. > > I guess there's a configuration problems somewhere. Maybe the way I pulled > the gh-pages after creating the website on github? I bet that's it. But I > did add . and commit in gh-pages and it all worked with a dummy README.md > initially. > > The test site is here: > http://backspaces.github.io/test/ > and the gh-pages here, with a dummy README > https://github.com/backspaces/test > > Thanks for the reinforcement, however .. I should go thru all the steps > 1-at-a-time and see if there's anything odd there. > > -- Owen > > > On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Joshua Thorp <jos...@stigmergic.net> wrote: > Owen, > > Looks like you have things working just how you want them to. You can keep > working in your master branch and whenever you want to update gh-pages, > > git checkout gh-pages > git merge master > > done. > > > So long as you never merge gh-pages into master you are golden. > > —joshua > > On Dec 4, 2013, at 9:19 PM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net> wrote: > >> This should be easy but I haven't figured out a solution yet. >> >> I have a repository (repo), agentscript. It has not only the core code and >> "plugins" but docs, models, and js/min.js files which require hosting .. >> i.e. something that can "serve" these html/js files. >> >> GHPages, the github project hosting service provides this. GHPages works by >> having a branch, gh-pages, which is stored on their hosting service (not >> their project site) >> >> But to use their hosting service and nifty templates, there are several, 5, >> extra files/folders generated and live in the branch >> >> I'd like to maintain the branch separately, with the 5 extra files/folders, >> and periodically add all of the main/master repo to this. I believe the >> branches would have to remain separate, even tho sharing most of their files. >> >> Git merge won't work, I think. If I merge the master into the branch, the >> branch becomes the master, and I no longer have separation between the two >> .. and I pollute the master repo with the extra web service files. >> >> Is there a git trick that would let me maintain two separate branches, and >> periodically "merge" the master files into the branch, yet keep the 5 branch >> web service files/folders out of the master? >> >> Oh, in addition, the server files need no updating at all after their >> initial creation. They simply use the project README.md for their "content". >> >> -- Owen >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
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