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Re: Bizarre problem cloning repo from Codeplex

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Nov 12, 2012, 07:44 UTC
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Enrico Weigelt <enrico.weigelt@vnc.biz> writes:
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>> > Their webserver seems to be configured quite restrictively
>> > (eg. cannot access files like 'packed-refs').
>> 
>> Probably it just doesn't exist.
>
> Aren' these files requied ?
No.  If you've never run git pack-refs it's never created.
Andreas.
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