From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:29:23 GMT
Subject: Re: No common commits question
Message-ID: <20080614092923.GB22538@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <1213435065.9800.13.camel@neo>

On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:17:45AM +0200, Lars Jarnbo Pedersen wrote:

> I have been tracking the Linux kernel with for at least a year now doing
> frequent pulls (once every other day or so). I'm not doing any
> development so it should be a clean update everytime. However once in a
> while I get a "no common commit" warning and git starts to download the
> entire repo again. (It happened again today - therefore this mail)
> [...]
> - git version 1.5.4.3

This has been noted a few times on the list (try searching for "no
common commits"), and there were some patches a few months ago that made
it into 1.5.5.

Can you try with the latest stable release, 1.5.5.4?

-Peff