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Re: Problem cloning the Linux history tree

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Nov 4, 2005, 09:44 UTC
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
>> 09:58:42 URL:http://www.denx.de/git/linux-2.6-denx.git/refs/tags/DENX-2005-10-02-18:30 [41/41] -> "refs/tags/DENX-2005-10-02-18:30" [1]

I do not know if Cogito works it around or the above just happens to work, but (notice colon there) tag names that do not pass git-check-ref-format(1) are not supported.

>> And I did run git-update-server-info, even with --force.

You may want to double check that all your refs appear in denx.git/info/refs file, and similarly all your packs are described in denx.git/objects/info/packs file.

> And what exactly is the problem? It seemed to clone ok.
Oh, if that is the case I would stop worrying about it, then.
However, there is this bit that looks suspicious.
>> Missing object of tag v2.6.14-rc3... unable to retrieve

This does not look like an error message I generate, so I am assuming it is coming from cg-fetch.

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