Git Error Codes - Definitions & Solutions (Part 1)

Today we’ll be sharing with you the solution for the code rejected- non-fast-forward

Error Code

rejected- non-fast-forward

Definition

Your push is refused. Git can’t make your change to a remote repository without losing commits.

Stage

Execution

Root Cause

Your local project is not updated with the latest version compared to the git repo. Some of your team members pushed new commits. That’s why your push is refused

Solution

First, you pull to receive the latest version from Git repo. Then push again to update new changes