Sunday 23 December 2012

Git troubleshooting: "fatal: branch - not something we can merge"

Am I in master or in a branch?
$ git branch 
* (no branch)
  master

Merge branch with master (unsuccessfully):
$ git merge  branch
fatal: branch - not something we can merge

Read what a detached head ["* (no branch)"] is ... Solution:
$ git branch tmp
$ git checkout master
$ git merge tmp

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