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Re: rsync update appears broken now

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Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 20, 2005, 13:08 UTC
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On 20 Oct 2005 05:47:42 -0700, Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com> wrote:
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> Doing my daily git-pull now broke in this way (using yesterday's git version):
>
> sent 1196 bytes  received 155984 bytes  4555.94 bytes/sec
> total size is 4511741  speedup is 28.70
> * committish: 6e1c6c103c522d01829f3a63992a023ff031e851
>   branch 'master' of rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git
> * refs/heads/origin: does not fast forward to branch 'master' of rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git;
>   not updating.
> Trying really trivial in-index merge...
> fatal: Merge requires file-level merging
> Nope.
> Trying simple merge.
> Simple merge failed, trying Automatic merge.
> Auto-merging fetch-pack.c.
> merge: warning: conflicts during merge
> ERROR: Merge conflict in fetch-pack.c.
> fatal: merge program failed
> Automatic merge failed; fix up by hand

Absolutely normal pull into a changed repository. Just fix the conflict (in fetch-pack.c, look for >>>), git-update-index the file and commit. Doesn't look like a problem at all.

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