[Python-Dev] My fork lacks a 3.7 branch - can I create it somehow?

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Wed May 23 04:14:19 EDT 2018


On Tue, 22 May 2018 19:10:49 -0500
Tim Peters <tim.peters at gmail.com> wrote:

> [Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com>]
> > ...
> > As far as git is concerned, the main repo on github, your fork on
> > github, and your local repo are 3 independent repositories, equally
> > valid. The relationships between them are purely a matter of
> > convention.  
> 
> Thanks for that!  It instantly cleared up several mysteries for me.
> I'm just starting to learn git & github, and am starkly reminded of an
> old truth:  there is absolutely nothing "obvious" about source-control
> systems, or workflows, before you already know them ;-)

I think you'll find out that git can be especially non-obvious :-)

Regards

Antoine.




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