{"id":125,"date":"2011-07-07T00:58:22","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T00:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/?p=125"},"modified":"2021-03-24T01:15:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T01:15:04","slug":"git-lesson-branch-is-ahead-by-x-commits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/git-lesson-branch-is-ahead-by-x-commits\/","title":{"rendered":"Git Lesson : branch is ahead by x commits"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0If Git suddenly popup a warning, “branch is ahead by x commits”.<\/p>\n

You can do the following<\/p>\n

Switch to the branch, e.g it’s the Master branch<\/p>\n

git checkout master<\/pre>\n
Then, use Git Fetch<\/strong> to\u00a0update the local copy of a remote branch<\/p>\n
git fetch<\/pre>\n
Git fetch is similar to pull, except it won’t do any merging<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00a0\u00a0If Git suddenly popup a warning, “branch is ahead by x commits”. You can do the following Switch to the branch, e.g it’s the Master branch git checkout master Then, use Git Fetch to\u00a0update the local copy of a remote branch git fetch Git fetch is similar to pull, except it won’t do any merging<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,35],"tags":[50,10,36,51,52],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mac-os","category-windows","tag-git","tag-linux","tag-mac-os-2","tag-version-control","tag-windows-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1pvi1-21","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":82,"url":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/git-lesson-branch\/","url_meta":{"origin":125,"position":0},"title":"Git lesson : Branch","author":"Pixel Insert \/ Pixert","date":"April 12, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"What is GIT? 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