From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 13:43:33 GMT
Subject: Re: problem with import-tars?
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705211441310.6410@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <20070521084846.GN11652@always.joy.eth.net>

Hi,

On Mon, 21 May 2007, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:

> I ran the import-tars which comes with 1:1.5.1.1-1 (Debian). I checked 
> out the import-tars branch but now I can't commit:
>
> [...]

I think that the bug you experienced is solved in 1.5.2. You can download 
import-tars.perl separately, as it should work with the 1.5.1.1 plumbing:

http://repo.or.cz/w/git.git?a=blob;f=contrib/fast-import/import-tars.perl;h=23aeb257b9557cb146586868084ce1b20d7e7ac8;hb=HEAD

Hth,
Dscho