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Re: cvs import error

From
Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 12, 2006, 04:01 UTC
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<46a038f90606112101la88168xc5d540fe1220fbf8@mail.gmail.com>
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On 6/12/06, carbonated beverage <ramune@net-ronin.org> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 12:31:35PM +1200, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> > After each attempt, the import leaves a .git file around. rm -fr .git
> > before retrying... or just retry in a new directory every time ;-)
> >
> > (... we should die with a more helpful message here...)
>
> This error occurs on a fresh import attempt, unfortunately.
>
> rm -rf'ing .git and doing an import again always fails at the exact same
> spot with the above message.

Unsure then. Try with the patches I've posted yesterday that ignore bogus-looking branches.

cheers,
martin
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