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git clone does not work with GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY set

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BLBenjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
Date
Mar 6, 2006, 01:21 UTC
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And another bug (linux-2.6.git was created with a clone of git://.../ while GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY was set):

$ git clone linux-2.6.git bootcache.git fatal: '/home/bcrl/linux-2.6.git/.git': unable to chdir or not a git archive fatal: unexpected EOF clone-pack from '/home/bcrl/linux-2.6.git/.git' failed. $ 

		-ben
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