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Re: pack corruption post-mortem

From
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 16, 2013, 08:59 UTC
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On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 3:34 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> I was recently presented with a repository with a corrupted packfile,
> and was asked if the data was recoverable. This post-mortem describes
> the steps I took to investigate and fix the problem. I thought others
> might find the process interesting, and it might help somebody in the
> same situation.
It's like reading an LWN article. Thank you.
-- 
Duy
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  1. Jeff KingOct 16, 2013
  2. Duy NguyenOct 16, 2013
  3. Martin FickOct 16, 2013
  4. Jeff KingOct 17, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2013
  6. Jeff KingOct 25, 2013
  7. Duy NguyenOct 17, 2013
  8. Duy NguyenOct 19, 2013
  9. Nicolas PitreOct 19, 2013
  10. Shawn PearceOct 19, 2013
  11. Nicolas PitreOct 20, 2013
  12. Duy NguyenOct 20, 2013
  13. Nicolas PitreOct 20, 2013
  14. howto: document more tools for recovery corruptionJeff King, Apr 1, 2015
  15. Junio C HamanoApr 1, 2015
  16. Jeff KingApr 2, 2015

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