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Re: git-push on packed refs via HTTP

From
Thomas Jarosch <thomas.jarosch@intra2net.com>
Date
Mar 20, 2009, 10:03 UTC
Message-ID
<200903201103.59907.thomas.jarosch@intra2net.com>
In-Reply-To
<loom.20090320T094550-421@post.gmane.org>
Hi Steve,
On Friday, 20. March 2009 10:50:57 you wrote:
> Using HTTP as transport, I've noticed that after using git-gc on a git
> server, I can't push to that repo anymore: "No refs in common and none
> specified." Client and server are both 1.6.2. Is ths a bug or do I have to
> do something after executing git-gc on the server?

Check the permissions of the files on the server, I once accidentally executed git commands as root user and the HTTP server was later unable to read/write the repository properly.

Thomas
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