Re: Corruption in the repository

From: Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru@scilab.org>
Date: Dec 14, 2010, 09:59 UTC
Message-ID: <1292320780.25237.28797.camel@korcula.inria.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20101214094601.GA21755@burratino>

Le mardi 14 décembre 2010 à 03:46 -0600, Jonathan Nieder a écrit :

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> Christian Couder wrote:
> 
> > When I try "git grep corrupted" on the git and gerrit sources I don't
> > find anything relevant.
> 
> The error message was changed by b6c4cec (read_sha1_file(): report
> correct name of packfile with a corrupt object, 2010-10-28) and
> especially v1.7.3-rc0~73^2 (sha1_file: Show the the type and path to
> corrupt objects, 2010-06-10).
> 
> Random guess: maybe a corrupt but redundant packed object was removed
> in the course of investigation?

We haven't tried to delete files. We have been careful (at least, try to)

> Sylvestre, are you still able to get errors from the repository?

Sure

> If you still have a copy of the original
> corrupt version of the repository, I would be interested (to learn
> something about how it got damaged in the first place).

Me too. I send you the URL in private (it is 344M).

Sylvestre