Re: Garbage in .git directories???
On Sunday 18 September 2005 12:10, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> On Sat, 17 Sep 2005, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> >
> > git clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git work
> >
> > and it seems there is some garbage in .git directory:
> >
> > drwxrwxr-x 2 dtor dtor 4096 Sep 17 21:17 V?Cl?���?E ???#V?C??ſl??E#V?C??;H
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > The similar garbage(?) shows when I clone git's repository.
> >
> > Is this expected?
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> Absolutely not. And I don't see it when I try. What filesystem are you
> running this on? Looks like something did a "mkdir()" with an
> uninitialized pointer, but I don't see how that would happen.
>
> Linus
>
It is ext3 on 2.6.12-rc6.
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Dmitry