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Re: sha-1 mismatch using command line sha1sum

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 16, 2007, 14:17 UTC
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<200701161342.56431.andyparkins@gmail.com>
Andy Parkins wrote:
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> Hello,
> 
> I came across this message:
> 
> http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/git/0504/0212.html
> 
> So I thought, "hey that's interesting, I'll try it".  I was surprised to find 
> this:
> 
> $ sha1sum .git/objects/f4/b6c6b90fdce12d69e4ad80ff6082405ec8cfb8 
> ac4c6f1d36d6e0341486789b32f86ae6f506df35  .git/objects/f4/b6c6b90fdce12d69e4ad80ff6082405ec8cfb8
> 
> This is in the latest git repository.
> 
> Is this correct, or should we all begin screaming and crying that our 
> repositories are woefully corrupt? :-)
sha-1 sum of _uncompressed_ object.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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