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Re: Versioning configuration files on a server: fatal: Unable to create '//etc/.git/index.lock': No such file or directory

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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 24, 2010, 08:45 UTC
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On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Ilyas -- <umask00@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi!
>
> The patch bellow for problem 'Versioning configuration files on a
> server: fatal: Unable to create '//etc/.git/index.lock': No such file
> or directory' works fine on FreeBSD/Linux.
> Please fix this problem in upstream.
I also have another patch to fix this [1]. Hopefully Junio will pick it up soon.
[1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/161825
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Duy
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  3. Matthijs KooijmanNov 24, 2010
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