Mark Donszelmann created MSCMPUB-12: ---------------------------------------
Summary: scmBranch ignored when tryUpdate is specified Key: MSCMPUB-12 URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MSCMPUB-12 Project: maven-scm-publish-plugin Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 1.0 Reporter: Mark Donszelmann Priority: Minor When tryUpdate is set to true and scmBranch is set to gh-pages, the following error occurs: [INFO] Updating the pub tree from scm:git:g...@github.com:freehep/freehep-vectorgraphics.git into /Users/duns/freehep/freehep-vectorgraphics/target/scmpublish [INFO] Executing: /bin/sh -c cd /Users/duns/freehep/freehep-vectorgraphics/target/scmpublish && git log -n1 --date-order master [INFO] Working directory: /Users/duns/freehep/freehep-vectorgraphics/target/scmpublish [ERROR] Failed to check out from SCM: The git-log command failed. fatal: ambiguous argument 'master': unknown revision or path not in the working tree. Use '--' to separate paths from revisions, like this: 'git <command> [<revision>...] -- [<file>...]' it seems scmBranch should have been used in the git log command. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.6#6162)