error: src refspec master does not match any

Question

I have tried to follow the solutions suggested in this post but it didnt work and I am still getting: src refspec master does not match any.

Here is what I did: Fo

Answer 1

Run the command git show-ref, the result refs/heads/YOURBRANCHNAME If your branch is not there, then you need to switch the branch by

git checkout -b "YOURBRANCHNAME"

git show-ref, will now show your branch reference.

Now you can do the operations on your branch.