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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: "Untracked working tree file" error with git pull
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 10:41:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19F2D337-8BC8-4B3D-8ECC-B8B9FF261CB4@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e7cdbe30804082343m22e06ac9oe7f6631de83ed8cf@mail.gmail.com>

I believe this may be caused by the fact that I have renamed CONTRIB  
to contrib.
On a system which has no distinction between upper and lowercase  
names, maybe this leads
to a conflict?

Try removing the entire CONTRIB directory.  If that fails, try to get  
a new clone of the repo.

- Carsten

On Apr 9, 2008, at 8:43 AM, Manish wrote:

> Hello,
>
> While trying to get my latest org-mode fix from git this is what I
> got.
>
>    ,----
>    | lappy:~/elisp/org-mode $ time git pull
>    | Updating 2537ddc..862f6cb
>    | fatal: Untracked working tree file 'contrib/ChangeLog' would be
> overwritten by merge.
>    |
>    | real    0m8.943s
>    | user    0m1.140s
>    | sys     0m1.370s
>    | lappy:~/elisp/org-mode $ git branch
>    | * master
>    | lappy:~/elisp/org-mode $ date
>    | Wed Apr  9 11:57:14 IST 2008
>    `----
>
> I renamed `CONTRIB/ChangeLog' to `CONTRIB/ChangeLog.old' and tried
> again and this time it complained about `contrib/README'.  Are the
> errors because of something I did?  I do not create or otherwise edit
> any files apart from regular `make' and `texi2html org.texi'.  I tried
> `git checkout -f' to no avail.  Any suggestions? Or do I have to do a
> fresh clone?
>
> OS: WinXP+Cygwin
> git version 1.5.4.34.g053d9
> Emacs 22.2.1
>
> -- Manish
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-09  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-09  6:43 "Untracked working tree file" error with git pull Manish
2008-04-09  8:41 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-04-09 14:03   ` Manish

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