Re: FW: Git pulls failing on ia64 test tree?

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sep 14, 2005, 16:39 UTC
Message-ID: <7vbr2vob6w.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <B8E391BBE9FE384DAA4C5C003888BE6F046279C5@scsmsx401.amr.corp.intel.com>

"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com> writes:

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> After the first complaint, I looked around and found out about
> "git-update-server-info" (which I'd somehow missed).  So I ran
> (on master.kernel.org):
>
>   $ GIT_DIR=/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/aegl/linux-2.6.git git-update-server-info
>
> and I now have info/refs, info/rev-cache, and objects/info/packs files.

That is a nice, but rsync bypasses all of that so I suspect there is something else. If you did not say:

> 12 hours later, I got another complaint.

I would have suspected that this was when one of the kernel.org mirror machine was misbehaving and did not update for a day or so, but I think it is already resolved now so I am puzzled..

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> I've set up objects/info/alternates to point at linus' tree and deleted
> all the packs from my tree.  The web view at kernel.org/git looks ok,
> so I think those changes are ok.
>
> So what am I missing?

Let me take a look at your tree on master while I'll try to pull from your public tree and see if I can reproduce.