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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: commit-id fails after cg-init
Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 14:14:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050503211458.GY4747@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1115150585.28520.11.camel@dv>

On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 04:03:05PM -0400, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> So, cg-init created an empty .git/refs/heads/master and made .git/HEAD a
> symlink to it.  Now, commit-id reads that file and gets confused.
> 
> If anybody has an idea what to put to .git/refs/heads/master please
> speak up so that cg-init could be fixed.

	Well, cg-init in this case creates no objects.  I'd say,
instead, it should create an empty tree object (representing a project
with no files) and commit that.  That would be your initial commit, and
would put something valid in heads/master.

Joel

-- 

"The cynics are right nine times out of ten."  
        - H. L. Mencken

Joel Becker
Senior Member of Technical Staff
Oracle
E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com
Phone: (650) 506-8127

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-03 21:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-03 20:03 commit-id fails after cg-init Pavel Roskin
2005-05-03 21:13 ` Petr Baudis
2005-05-04 15:14   ` David A. Wheeler
2005-05-04 15:45     ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-05-05  7:22     ` Alexey Nezhdanov
2005-05-06  3:06       ` David A. Wheeler
2005-05-03 21:14 ` Joel Becker [this message]

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