necessary addition of pushing to this branch

[feisty_meow.git] / scripts / rev_control / version_control.sh

diff --git a/scripts/rev_control/version_control.sh b/scripts/rev_control/version_control.sh
index b19f9a420626eb7f21ae890a9c05644e2218b230..9f955d28ab2d62d619f2bab9c7e0a7a65c186776 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/rev_control/version_control.sh
+++ b/scripts/rev_control/version_control.sh
@@ -81,9 +81,16 @@ function do_checkin()
       # catch if the diff-index failed somehow.
       retval+=$?
 
-      # upload any changes to the upstream repo so others can see them.
+#push the changes to where?  locally?
       git push 2>&1 | grep -v "X11 forwarding request failed" | squash_first_few_crs
       retval+=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
+
+      # upload any changes to the upstream repo so others can see them.
+      if [ "$(git_branch_name)" != "master" ]; then
+        git push origin "$(git_branch_name)" 2>&1 | grep -v "X11 forwarding request failed" | squash_first_few_crs
+        retval+=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
+      fi
+
     fi
   else
     # nothing there.  it's not an error though.
@@ -209,6 +216,13 @@ function squash_first_few_crs()
   fi
 }
 
+# a helpful method that reports the git branch for the current directory's
+# git repository.
+function git_branch_name()
+{
+  echo "$(git branch | grep \* | cut -d ' ' -f2-)"
+}
+
 # gets the latest versions of the assets from the upstream repository.
 function do_update()
 {
@@ -240,8 +254,13 @@ function do_update()
   elif [ -d ".git" ]; then
     if test_writeable ".git"; then
       $blatt
-      git pull origin master 2>&1 | grep -v "X11 forwarding request failed" | squash_first_few_crs
-      retval=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
+      retval=0
+
+      if [ "$(git_branch_name)" != "master" ]; then
+        git pull origin master 2>&1 | grep -v "X11 forwarding request failed" | squash_first_few_crs
+        retval+=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
+      fi
+
       git pull 2>&1 | grep -v "X11 forwarding request failed" | squash_first_few_crs
       retval+=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
     fi