rich@scoobuntu:~/compiz$ cd /home/rich/compiz/bcop && git checkout 0.6.2 && cd /home/rich/compiz/ error: pathspec '0.6.2' did not match any file(s) known to git. Did you forget to 'git add'? rich@scoobuntu:~/compiz/bcop$ cd /home/rich/compiz/bcop && git checkout 0.6.0 && cd /home/rich/compiz/ Note: moving to "0.6.0" which isn't a local branch If you want to create a new branch from this checkout, you may do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example: git checkout -b HEAD is now at cbd3ccc... bump version to 0.6.0 rich@scoobuntu:~/compiz$ cd /home/rich/compiz/ccsm && git checkout 0.6.0 && cd /home/rich/compiz/ Note: moving to "0.6.0" which isn't a local branch If you want to create a new branch from this checkout, you may do so (now or later) by using -b with the checkout command again. Example: git checkout -b HEAD is now at a7fa7d4... Fixed changing backends rich@scoobuntu:~/compiz$ cd /home/rich/compiz/compiz && git checkout 0.6.0 && cd /home/rich/compiz/ error: pathspec '0.6.0' did not match any file(s) known to git. Did you forget to 'git add'? rich@scoobuntu:~/compiz/compiz$