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[Erik de Castro Lopo]

Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:

> Simon Peyton-Jones wrote:
>
> > I'd done that (repeatedly).  BUT, as has often happened before, I'd forgotten
> > that my tree was on a different branch, and pulling of course has no effect on
> > the branch.   Rats.   Note to self: whenever anything odd happens, check you
> > are on 'master'.
> 
> Better yet, the sync-all script should detect whether it is on master and
> error out (with a decent error message) if not.
> 
> That way you (and I and others) don't have to remember this particular failure
> mode.
> 
> My Perl coding skills are rather rusty, but I'll have a go at this.

Attached is a patch that checks that the current branch is master
and bails if it isn't. If no one sees anything obviously wrong
with this I'll push it.

Cheers,
Erik
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Erik de Castro Lopo
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