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Re: recovering from "unordered stage entries in index" error

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 21, 2015, 16:49 UTC
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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> This message can be improved to show what entries have this problem.
> But then I don't see any way to recover the index manually. ls-files
> will die too.

Isn't this failure coming from git-svn that tries to write out a tree after it prepared whatever it wants to record in its (possibly temporary) index? I have a feeling that the index held by the end user is not broken.

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