From: Stephen Bannasch <stephen.bannasch@deanbrook.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 03:52:42 GMT
Subject: Re: Bad objects error since upgrading GitHub servers to 1.6.1
Message-ID: <p06240812c5a58676a1e2@[63.138.152.192]>
In-Reply-To: <20090128033020.GF1321@spearce.org>

At 7:30 PM -0800 1/27/09, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
>PJ - the short story here is, to forever work around these buggy
>1.6.1 clients, you'd have to either run an old server forever,
>or forever run a patched server that disables the newer ".have"
>extension in the advertised data written by git-upload-pack.
>There just isn't a way to hide this from the client.
>
>Really though, I'd recommend getting your users to upgrade to a
>non-buggy client.  Pasky has the same problem on repo.or.cz; if
>he doesn't have it already he will soon when he upgrades...

Do you know if this problem is fixed in tag v1.6.1.1?

   Tagger: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
   Date:   Sun Jan 25 12:41:48 2009 -0800
   commit 5c415311f743ccb11a50f350ff1c385778f049d6