Re: git usage question: error: failed to push some refs...

Hi,

On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 11:58 AM Markus Neteler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi devs,
>
> I am struggling to push my code simplification (thanks for the tip,
> Vaclav) to https://github.com/OSGeo/grass/pull/922
>
> Now I get:
>
> git push origin memory_grassrc_setting
> To github.com:neteler/grass.git
>  ! [rejected]            memory_grassrc_setting ->
> memory_grassrc_setting (non-fast-forward)
> error: failed to push some refs to '[email protected]:neteler/grass.git'
> hint: Updates were rejected because the tip of your current branch is behind
> hint: its remote counterpart. Integrate the remote changes (e.g.
> hint: 'git pull ...') before pushing again.
> hint: See the 'Note about fast-forwards' in 'git push --help' for details.
>
> What happened, if I recall correctly, is that I edited one thing via
> GitHub web interface.
> This will be missing from my local repo and hence the push command
> throws an error.

Cool, Vero told me the trick (thanks!):

git pull origin memory_grassrc_settings

(here I got an expected conflict which I fixed and committed)

then:
git push origin memory_grassrc_setting

and all successfully updated in PR922.

Markus
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