From: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 10:56:25 GMT
Subject: Re: push not resolving commit-ish?
Message-ID: <20130523105625.GA17455@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130523105310.GA17361@redhat.com>

On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 01:53:10PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Looks like push can't resolve tags to commits.
> Why is that?
> 
> linux$ git push -f $PWD v3.10-rc2:refs/heads/vhost-next
> error: Trying to write non-commit object
> a8c6d53c4d84b3a5eb182758a9cdceceba4691da to branch refs/heads/vhost-next
> To /scm/linux
>  ! [remote rejected] v3.10-rc2 -> vhost-next (failed to write)
> error: failed to push some refs to '/scm/linux'
> 
> linux$ git log v3.10-rc2|head -5
> commit c7788792a5e7b0d5d7f96d0766b4cb6112d47d75
> Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Date:   Mon May 20 14:37:38 2013 -0700
> 
>     Linux 3.10-rc2
> 
> 
> linux$ $ git push -f $PWD
> c7788792a5e7b0d5d7f96d0766b4cb6112d47d75:refs/heads/vhost-next
> Everything up-to-date
> 
> 

Forgot to say - this is recent git.git master:

1.8.3.rc3.8.g5e49f30