From: Claudio Scordino Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 12:29:47 GMT Subject: Re: Git error on Cygwin Message-ID: <46AF2B3B.2060802@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0707310051n4e62257bt279f65d159757876@mail.gmail.com> Alex Riesen wrote: > On 7/30/07, Claudio Scordino wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I just installed cygwin on Windows XP and I have the following error when >> using git-clone. >> >> (Consider that the same command on the same repository works on Linux). > > Definitely. > >> $ git-clone @:// >> Initialized empty Git repository in /home/Claudio//.git/ >> @'s password: >> remote: Generating pack... >> remote: Done counting 30387 objects. >> remote: Deltifying 30387 objects... >> remote: 100% (30387/30387) done >> Indexing 30387 objects... >> remote: Total 30387 (delta 4446), reused 30188 (delta 4351) >> 100% (30387/30387) done >> Resolving 4446 deltas... >> 100% (4446/4446) done >> 3 [main] git-read-tree 2160 C:\cygwin\bin\git-read-tree.exe: *** fatal >> error - could not load shell32, Win32 error 487 >> /usr/bin/git-clone: line 404: 2160 Hangup git-read-tree -m -u >> $v HEAD HEAD > > Report this to cygwin team. Done. :) > Try rerunning the command, usually > it helps (typical workaround for cygwin). Unfortunately it does not. Hopefully someone from the cygwin team will help me. Many thanks, Claudio