Patrick McCarty <pnorcks <at> gmail.com> writes: > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Carl D. Sorensen <c_sorensen <at> byu.edu> wrote: > > > > > > [...snip...] > > > > I have no idea how to get started on this. > > Can you give me any suggestions? > > Hi Carl, > > The reason this is not working is because your forked repository > (csorensen.git) somehow does not have a 'master' branch, and git-clone > only seems to work if the remote repository has a master branch. > > So... > > Instead, I was able to retrieve your repository (named 'localtest') > using 'git-remote add': > > $ mkdir csorensen > $ cd csorensen > $ git init > $ git remote add -f -t localtest origin > git://repo.or.cz/lilypond/csorensen.git > $ git checkout origin/localtest > > After you checkout this remote branch, you might want to create a > local branch from it: > > $ git checkout -b my-branch > > All of your files should be in the working directory now, hopefully. > > Hope this helps, > -Patrick >
THANK YOU! It worked like a charm. I think I'm finally (after 8 months) ready to get fret-diagram-details integrated into LilyPond! And after that, I should be able to get a property in for the variable string thickness that was requested on -user a couple of weeks ago. I appreciate all your help, Johannes and Patrick! Carl _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
