Re: Query about status of http-pull

From: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Date: Aug 24, 2005, 16:39 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0508241233260.23242@iabervon.org>
In-Reply-To: <1124899847.7187.18.camel@lycan.lan>

On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Martin Schlemmer wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> Recently cogito again say that the rsync method will be deprecated in
> future (due to http-pull now supporting pack objects I suppose), but it
> seems to me that it still have other issues:
>
> -----
> lycan linux-2.6 # git pull origin
> Fetching HEAD using http
> Getting pack list
> error: Couldn't get 0572e3da3ff5c3744b2f606ecf296d5f89a4bbdf: not separate or in any pack
> error: Tried http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/objects/05/72e3da3ff5c3744b2f606ecf296d5f89a4bbdf
> Cannot obtain needed object 0572e3da3ff5c3744b2f606ecf296d5f89a4bbdf
> while processing commit 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000.

It looks like pack-c24bb5025e835a3d8733931ce7cc440f7bfbaaed isn't in the pack list. I suspect that updating this file should really be done by anything that creates pack files, because people forget to run the program that does it otherwise and then http has problems.

	-Daniel
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