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  1. Sourcetree For Mac
  2. SRCTREE-7055

Gitflow initialization with different development branch fails

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Low
    • None
    • 4.0
    • GitFlow
    • None
    • Severity 2 - Major

    Description

      When changing the default "develop" branch to existing "development" in the SourceTree UI, it fails with the following error:

      git init -d 
Using default branch names.
Fatal: Local branch 'develop' does not exist.


Which branch should be used for integration of the "next release"?
   - development
Branch name for "next release" development: [develop] 
Completed with errors, see above

       

      Screenshots:
      Changing develop -> development
      https://screencast.com/t/L2H69wjyhx
       
      Trying to submit
      https://screencast.com/t/8tp2aTyQXuSG
       

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. SRCTREE-7221 Failed initializing git-flow if change [develop] branch name

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              01a7fa4dd5b7 Alex Zakharenkov
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