Re: Problems cloning

From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Oct 12, 2005, 08:19 UTC
Message-ID: <20051012081908.GK30889@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20051009141547.GA8609@schottelius.org>

Dear diary, on Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 04:15:47PM CEST, I got a letter where Nico -telmich- Schottelius <nico-linux-git@schottelius.org> told me that...

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> Cloning gitweb from kernel.org fails:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> [16:10] hydrogenium:build% cg-clone http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/gitweb.git 
> defaulting to local storage area
> 16:10:35 URL:http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/gitweb.git/HEAD [41/41] -> "refs/heads/.origin-fetching" [1]
> progress: 84 objects, 295012 bytes
> Getting pack list
> Getting alternates list
> error: Unable to find d263a6bd453df849c9f9211f1966c830c3cf913a under http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/gitweb.git/
> 
> Cannot obtain needed commit d263a6bd453df849c9f9211f1966c830c3cf913a
> while processing commit f5dfb3f6a6655d4d60fdd0aaeef7b5b14226147f.
> cg-fetch: objects fetch failed
> cg-clone: fetch failed
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Info:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> [16:01] hydrogenium:cinit% cg --version
> cogito-0.15.1 (cfeac5893d97b830ac31b9d41951c30f80967410)
> 
> [16:13] hydrogenium:cinit% git --version
> git version 0.99.7d
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------

It seems that the gitweb repository is broken wrt. fetching over HTTP, since it does not have the "dumb server info" containing the list of packs. Someone needs to run git-update-server-info over there.

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