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Re: git-fast-export is returning streams with source code inside

From
James Gregory <j.gregory@epigenesys.co.uk>
Date
Aug 4, 2011, 09:08 UTC
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<20110804070528.GA11805@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Hi Peff,

Thanks for your reply. I'm afraid I won't be able to allow you access to repo as it is for a business project and covered by NDAs, etc. If I can do anything to help with diagnosing the problem (debug logs, more excerpts from the stream, etc.) then that shouldn't be a problem.

James
On 4 August 2011 08:05, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 12:57:58PM +0100, James Gregory wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure if this is the right place to post bug reports - if not,
>> please can you let me know.
>
> This is the right place.
>
>> I've found (what appears to be) a problem in git-fast-export. I've
>> filed a bug in Launchpad, but I'm not sure if anyone from the Git
>> community actively monitors it so I'm reporting it here to see if it
>> can be fixed.
>
> I don't think anybody monitors Launchpad explicitly; thanks for the
> pointer.
>
>> The bug can be viewed online at:
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/+bug/815828
>> and I've done my best to describe the bug in some detail. If you need
>> me to elaborate on the problem further, don't hesitate to let me know.
>
> Definitely looks like a bug. Is it possible for you to make the
> offending repo available either publicly or to me in private? There's
> not enough information in your report for me to reproduce the problem
> here.
>
> -Peff
>
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