[Nix-dev] Re: Hydra, nix-prefetch-git, and TopGit

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

ludo at gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Besides, since r22783, Hydra keeps a local clone and calls ‘git pull’ on
> that instead of cloning again, which fails on this repo/branch (see
> <http://hydra.nixos.org/jobset/gnu/glibc-hurd>):
>
>   You asked me to pull without telling me which branch you
>   want to merge with, and 'branch.master.merge' in
>   your configuration file does not tell me, either. Please
>   specify which branch you want to use on the command line and
>   try again (e.g. 'git pull <repository> <refspec>').
>   See git-pull(1) for details.

Vladimír Čunát rightfully noted that ‘git pull’ works well provided the
repository was cloned with ‘git clone -b tschwinge/Roger_Whittaker’, so
I pushed this change:

  https://svn.nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=26259&sc=1

Thanks!

Ludo’.