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current git kernel has strange problems during bisect

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CBChristian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Date
Jan 11, 2009, 15:02 UTC
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<200901111602.53082.borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

doing a git bisect start git bisect good a3a798c git bisect bad v2.6.29-rc1

results in a repository without several files, e.g Makefile! git describe also fails.

Any ideas how to fix this problem to continue with my bisect?
Christian
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