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Re: Tags of non-commits

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 24, 2007, 20:26 UTC
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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
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> I get a bunch of:
>
> error: Object 0938d5832b4e40e6f440fa5c424c77b70714fb59 is a blob, not a commit
>
> lines. I think it's either in trying to decide whether they should be put 
> in FETCH_HEAD or in trying to determine reachability through them.
Ah, that should be fixable.  Never noticed it.
> ...server also seems to be unable to tell that I already have the blobs, and 
> sends a pack of all of them each time I pull with tags.
That may indeed be a limitation in native protocol.
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