Git init: error "src refspec master does not match any"
Posted: Fri Nov 04, 2016 2:27 pm
[PROBLEM]
Setting up my first Git repository, according to instructions in "Setting up the Server" (git.scm.com).
Executing the following command:
Was followed by this error message:
[SOLUTION]
The problem was that the folder on the client was empty.
Simply create any file, do a "git add" on it, then commit - and then try pushing it again.
Thanks to Mark Longair (on Stackoverflow), solving it was simple.
Setting up my first Git repository, according to instructions in "Setting up the Server" (git.scm.com).
Executing the following command:
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$ git push origin masterQuite cryptic.error: src refspec master does not match any.
[SOLUTION]
The problem was that the folder on the client was empty.
Simply create any file, do a "git add" on it, then commit - and then try pushing it again.
Thanks to Mark Longair (on Stackoverflow), solving it was simple.