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Re: gc changes permissions of files

From
AWAllan Wind <allan_wind@lifeintegrity.com>
Date
Jun 15, 2008, 06:41 UTC
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<20080615064133.GE14357@lifeintegrity.com>
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On 2008-06-15T02:27:36-0400, Allan Wind wrote:
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> I seem to recall that push to the repository also introduces files without
> group write permission.  Unfortunately it looks something broke when I ran
> gc.  Any help in getting my repository back up would be appreciated:
> 
> allan@vent:~/var/git/www2$ git clone ssh://pawan.localnet./var/lib/git/www.git
> Initialized empty Git repository in /home/allan/var/git/www2/www/.git/
> fatal: git-upload-pack: cannot find object 56032c4f35fd39fe4151fca2d010d299a8901101:
> fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
> fetch-pack from 'ssh://pawan.localnet./var/lib/git/www.git' failed.

# git fsck dangling commit 2b0da4aabfba6c61baf9f351b2dfbd5a88a8a999

Re-running this returns the same dangling commit, so fsck does not seem to fix anything.

/Allan
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