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Re: fsck-cache problem

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Apr 24, 2005, 21:24 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.58.0504241418270.15879@ppc970.osdl.org>
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On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Morten Welinder wrote:
>
> That "(null)" is not from git, but from glibc in response to NULL
> passed for %s. 
Fixed.

The object library set the types for tree/commit objects only when they _parsed_ them, resulting in objects that were never parsed (because they weren't found - because you hadn't gotten them downloaded yet) never having their type set.

		Linus
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