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Re: git push failing, unpacker error

From
Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 9, 2007, 14:37 UTC
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I updated both sides to current git and it still fails. How do I debug this? What's causing this, "error: pack-objects died with strange error"?

jonsmirl@terra:~/mpc5200b$ git push dreamhost
To ssh://jonsmirl1@git.digispeaker.com/~/mpc5200b.git
 * [new branch]      m24 -> linus/m24
 * [new branch]      m25 -> linus/m25
 * [new branch]      m26 -> linus/m26
 * [new branch]      m28 -> linus/m28
 * [new branch]      m29 -> linus/m29
Counting objects: 81156, done.
Compressing objects: 100% (15280/15280), done.
error: pack-objects died with strange errorMiB | 412 KiB/s
unpack index-pack abnormal exit
ng refs/remotes/linus/m24 n/a (unpacker error)
ng refs/remotes/linus/m25 n/a (unpacker error)
ng refs/remotes/linus/m26 n/a (unpacker error)
ng refs/remotes/linus/m28 n/a (unpacker error)
ng refs/remotes/linus/m29 n/a (unpacker error)
error: failed to push to 'ssh://jonsmirl1@git.digispeaker.com/~/mpc5200b.git'
jonsmirl@terra:~/mpc5200b$
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Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com
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