From: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org>
To: Git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Failed binary detection.
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 02:00:45 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071221230045.GA9442@wo.int.altlinux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071221195019.GA20668@old.davidb.org>
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On Fri, Dec 21, 2007 at 11:50:19AM -0800, David Brown wrote:
> A coworker has a branch with some large binary files (video test streams).
> Git doesn't seem to be detecting this file is binary, and is causing things
> that try to generate diffs to fail.
>
> Specifically, he is unable to rebase his branch, getting an error:
>
> .dotest/patch:3241:LD := ld
> fatal: corrupt patch at line 84682
> Patch failed at 0001.
>
> Line 84682 is in the middle of what appear to be the binary contents of the
> large media file, with pluses inserted after newline.
>
> Any advice on where to look or possibly how to fix this?
See discussion of this issue in git archives, e.g.
http://marc.info/?t=119652720900002
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-21 23:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-21 19:50 Failed binary detection David Brown
2007-12-21 23:00 ` Dmitry V. Levin [this message]
2007-12-21 23:02 ` Sean
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