From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:56:25 GMT
Subject: Re: Something weird is happening...
Message-ID: <7vr62mha7a.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <49814BA4.6030705@zytor.com>

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:

> I was investigating a problem that Ingo Molnar reported on the
> linux-2.6-tip.git repository on kernel.org.  Unfortunately I was not
> able to reproduce his problem (which is a problem in itself) but I did
> run into another oddity:
>
> : hera 4 ; git fsck
>
> [lots of dangling commits deleted]
> missing blob af0e01d4c663a101f48614e40d006ed6272d5c36
>
> : hera 5 ; git cat-file blob af0e01d4c663a101f48614e40d006ed6272d5c36
> /*
>  *  debugfs.h - a tiny little debug file system
>  *
>  *  Copyright (C) 2004 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
>  *  Copyright (C) 2004 IBM Inc.
>  *
> [... rest of blob deleted ...]
>
> Okay, what is going on here?

Does "git fsck --full" report the blob missing?