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Re: error from 'git push' on v1.7.8-rc0

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 3, 2011, 18:59 UTC
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Stefan Näwe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com> writes:
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> I get errors from git push when trying to delete a (remote) branch:
>
> $ ./bin-wrappers/git versiongit version 1.7.8.rc0
> $ ./bin-wrappers/git push -q . :refs/heads/nogofatal: bad object
> 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000fatal: bad object
> 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000remote: warning: Allowing
> deletion of corrupt ref.

Thanks. I think the operation does _not_ error out and fail to delete, but I agree that the "fatal:" message should be squelched.

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