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Re: "error: non-monotonic index" during fresh linux-2.6.git cloning.

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 19, 2008, 18:10 UTC
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Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru> writes:
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> $ git clone http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
> Getting alternates list for http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
> Getting pack list for http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
> Getting index for pack 81cec7c6b26c755e466a79de8dbe1c7b827a48d6
> error: non-monotonic index
> /usr/bin/git-clone: line 33:  2025 Segmentation fault git-http-fetch -v -a -w "$tname" "$name" "$1/"
>
> $ git --version
> git version 1.4.4.4

The repository you are cloning uses pack idx version #2; 1.4.4.4 predates it by a wide margin.

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