Re: [git-users] Other than gitignore, what could be causing a file to not be pushed to remote repo?

2017-01-04 Thread Philip Oakley
Hi AD What commands are you using? In particular what what is your default push style. You may not actually be pushing the branch/commit you expect. There was a change not that long ago that reduced the number of branches being pushed (by default) e.g. 'simple' vs 'matching' / current / upstr

[git-users] What is exactly happening when a Github pull request gets 'polluted'?

2017-01-04 Thread AD S
I work in a large team where dozens for branches and commits get created daily. Sometimes (and seemingly at random), the pull-request I create on Github get 'polluted' with other peoples branches and I have to recreate them. What might have 20 commits and 10 files ends up with hundred of other

Re: [git-users] Other than gitignore, what could be causing a file to not be pushed to remote repo?

2017-01-04 Thread AD S
Hi Philip, I am using my company's propriety software that automatically runs a few git commands one after the other (it's meant to be more thorougher). The process it runs when pushing to remote repo (testing branch) is: - git push ${project} ${current_branch_refspec} - Push branch to remo

Re: [git-users] Other than gitignore, what could be causing a file to not be pushed to remote repo?

2017-01-04 Thread Michael
On 2017-01-04, at 4:29 PM, AD S wrote: > Hi Philip, > > I am using my company's propriety software that automatically runs a few git > commands one after the other (it's meant to be more thorougher). The process > it runs when pushing to remote repo (testing branch) is: > > git push ${projec

Re: [git-users] What is exactly happening when a Github pull request gets 'polluted'?

2017-01-04 Thread Gergely Polonkai
Hello, it's a bit unclear what exactly you mean by “polluted”. Pull requests in GitHub are nothing but branches in other the repo of someone else (a fork) compared with a branch of the main project. If everyone is happy, the maintainer pushes the Big Green Button (merge this PR), then GitHub conve