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Subject: Re: [bug in next ?] git-fetch/git-push issue
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:23:45 -0800
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 06:56:27PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
>
>>   On the same vein, with today's next:
>> 
>>     $ git push origin :teaser
>>     To ssh://git.corp/srv/git/mmsx.git
>>      - [deleting]        teaser
>>     refs/heads/teaser: 05518bc7df1af680447f58b034b108f66668db03 -> deleted
>>     Everything up-to-date
>>     fatal: Invalid revision range 05518bc7df1af680447f58b034b108f66668db03..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
>>     fatal: ambiguous argument 'refs/heads/teaser': unknown revision or path not in the working tree.
>>     Use '--' to separate paths from revisions

Isn't this coming from a loosely written post-receive hook that
wants to send mail or something and forgets that a ref could be
removed?