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Re: relative objects/info/alternates doesn't work on remote SMB repo

From
Torsten Bögershausen <tboegi@web.de>
Date
Aug 29, 2012, 18:56 UTC
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On 29.08.12 08:43, Orgad and Raizel Shaneh wrote:
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> Hi,
> 
> I have a repo accessed through //server/share/foo/repo (Using msysgit).
> 
> .git/objects/info/alternates contains '../../../bare/objects'
> 
> Running 'git status' (or almost any other action) gives the following output:
> error: object directory /server/share/foo/bare/objects does not exist;
> check .git/objects/info/alternates.
> 
> Note that it tries to access /server instead of //server.
> 
> - Orgad
> --

You may consider to ask this question in the msys mailing list (see CC above)

(And please specify which version of msysgit you use)
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  2. Torsten BögershausenAug 29, 2012
  3. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 30, 2012
  4. Orgad and Raizel ShanehAug 30, 2012
  5. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyAug 30, 2012
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  7. Orgad ShanehOct 30, 2012
  8. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 31, 2012

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