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Re: Help with a possibly corrupt repo

From
Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
Date
May 10, 2010, 21:28 UTC
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On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 02:05:09PM -0700, Jonathan Leto wrote:
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> 00020c0 deed 3541 7800 56dd 005c 0000 0000 0000
> 00020d0 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> *
> 0003000
> error: garbage at end of loose object '66fdbaef5ae12a8402f6b0f7c1a73a3ce72e8eba'
> fatal: object 66fdbaef5ae12a8402f6b0f7c1a73a3ce72e8eba is corrupted

The object is "tree", and it contains a lot of zeros at end. I have truncated them, and it appears to fix the problem. I have attached the corrected file.

But the important question is how it could happen. What filesystem do you use? Do you store it on the local disk or network share?

Dmitry

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