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Re: recent change in git.git/master broke my repos

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Oct 25, 2007, 15:57 UTC
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<20071025155712.GA21446@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 08:55:14AM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
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> It's probably due to this:
> 
> [remote "origin"]
>         url = [obscured]
>         fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
> 
> fetch wants to sync my heads with the origin heads.  But yes, it's
> definitely the fetch that fails under today's version, and not
> under yesterday's version.

So that should take the remote's refs/heads/* and put them in your refs/remotes/origin/*. I don't see how that would have anything to do with your 'refs/heads/upstream' branch.

-Peff
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