From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:22:35 GMT
Subject: Re: Git clone error
Message-ID: <7vlkcwdrxw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <C2D525CB.2A81%denbuen@sandia.gov>

"Denis Bueno" <denbuen@sandia.gov> writes:

> ...  The error I see is:
>
>     git[14] > git clone /Volumes/work/scripts/
>     Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/git/scripts/.git/
>     remote: Generating pack...
>     Done counting 80 objects.
>     remote: error: unable to unpack b28b949a1a3c8eb37ca6eefd024508fa8b253429
> header
>     fatal: unable to get type of object b28b949a1a3c8eb37ca6error:
> git-upload-pack: git-pack-objects died with error.
>     fatal: git-upload-pack: aborting due to possible repository corruption
> on the remote side.
>     remote: aborting due to possible repository corruption on the remote
> side.

First thing to check would be...

>     fatal: early EOF
>     fatal: index-pack died with error code 128
>     fetch-pack from '/Volumes/work/scripts/.git' failed.

        $ cd /Volumes/work/scripts
        $ git fsck --full