git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: Regular Rebase Failure

From
Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date
Apr 27, 2015, 23:55 UTC
Message-ID
<CAGZ79kY7kLF=uNm13xuqETMB1S+uwnB09_NzgU32bpODJHg8tg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<CAF72XQfVfjMLe2VqNWHkGXq75DLMPU6VVqLeGzgh9rZNC0qp3Q@mail.gmail.com>
[+mailing list, so others can also chime in and have an answer/opinion]
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Adam Steel <adamgsteel@gmail.com> wrote:
Show 49 quoted lines
> Stefan,
>
> So I switched git versions.
>
> $ git --version
> git version 2.3.1
>
> I'm still getting the same regular rebase failures.
>
> ---
>
> fatal: Unable to create
> '/Users/asteel/Repositories/rails-teespring/.git/index.lock': File
> exists.
>
>
> If no other git process is currently running, this probably means a
>
> git process crashed in this repository earlier. Make sure no other git
>
> process is running and remove the file manually to continue.
>
> ---
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Adam
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 12:34 PM, Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com> wrote:
>> [+mailing list]
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Adam <adamgsteel@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm using git version 2.3.2 (Apple Git-55).
>>
>> We should loop in the maintainers of the Apple Git version, they'd know
>> what changed in git about two weeks ago.
>> I have no idea who that is though.
>>
>>>
>>> That explains why I can't find the index.lock file, since the error that was
>>> thrown deleted it. I'm still not sure what to do about this, though.
>>
>> Complain at the right people so it gets fixed. ;)
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for responding.
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
Previous: Jeff KingNext: Phil Hord
Message 5 of 7 in “Regular Rebase Failure”
  1. AdamApr 21, 2015
  2. Stefan BellerApr 21, 2015
  3. Stefan BellerApr 21, 2015
  4. Jeff KingApr 21, 2015
  5. Stefan BellerApr 27, 2015
  6. Phil HordApr 29, 2015
  7. Adam SteelApr 29, 2015

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.