{
local branch="$1"; shift
+ if [ -z "$branch" ]; then
+ echo "No branch was passed to check branch state."
+ return 1
+ fi
+
local to_return=120 # unknown issue.
local local_branch=$(git rev-parse @)
return 0
fi
+ local this_branch="$(my_branch_name)"
+
+ state=$(check_branch_state "$this_branch")
+ echo "=> branch '$this_branch' state prior to remote update is: $state"
+
# first update all our remote branches to their current state from the repos.
git remote update | $TO_SPLITTER
promote_pipe_return 0
test_or_die "git remote update"
- local this_branch="$(my_branch_name)"
-#appears to be useless; reports no changes when we need to know about remote changes that do exist:
-#hmmm: trying it out again now that things are better elsewhere. let's see what it says.
state=$(check_branch_state "$this_branch")
- echo "=> branch '$this_branch' state is: $state"
+ echo "=> branch '$this_branch' state after remote update is: $state"
# this code is now doing what i have to do when i repair the repo. and it seems to be good so far.
local branch_list=$(all_branch_names)
# we are pretty sure the remote branch does exist.
git pull --no-ff origin "$bran" | $TO_SPLITTER
promote_pipe_return 0
+
+ echo "=> branch '$bran' state after pull is: $state"
fi
test_or_die "git pull of remote branch: $bran"
done