Re: cg-clone produces "___" file and no working tree

From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Apr 19, 2006, 09:49 UTC
Message-ID: <20060419094916.GD27689@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20060419053640.GA16334@tumblerings.org>

Dear diary, on Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 07:36:40AM CEST, I got a letter where Zack Brown <zbrown@tumblerings.org> said that...

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> When I do something like
> cg-clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/git.git
> 
> The first few lines of output are:
> 
> defaulting to local storage area
> warning: templates not found /home/zbrown/share/git-core/templates/
> /home/zbrown/git/cogito/cg-clone: line 137: .git/info/cg-fetch-earlydie: No such file or directory
> /home/zbrown/git/cogito/cg-clone: line 148: .git/info/cg-fetch-initial: No such file or directory
> 
> The rest of the process seems to go without incident. However, when I look
> at the repository I see:
> 
> $ ls -A
> .git  ___
> $

Could you please list the contents of the .git subdirectory? It seems that git-init-db did not create the .git/info subdirectory.

I suspect that something went wrong with your installation and in fact you are using much older git version. Check git --version and if `which git-init-db` corresponds to `which git`.

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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