From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem in update from the linux-2.6 repository
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 23:28:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1131402521.5824.154.camel@blade> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051107222353.GV1431@pasky.or.cz>
Hi Petr,
> > > I run into a weird problem when trying to update my clone of the
> > > linux-2.6 repository from Linus:
> > >
> > > ---
> > > # cg-update -f
> > > 17:09:00 URL:http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/HEAD [41/41] -> "refs/heads/.origin-fetching" [1]
> > > Getting alternates list
> > > Getting pack list
> > > error: Unable to find 2ed5e6d09e266bd2288d49aaaf240ed8c468c13c under http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
> > >
> > > Cannot obtain needed object 2ed5e6d09e266bd2288d49aaaf240ed8c468c13c
> > > while processing commit 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000.
> > > cg-fetch: objects fetch failed
> > > ---
> >
> > forget about this thing. The reason for this problem was the kernel.org
> > mirroring and the repository wasn't in a sane state. However it would be
> > great if we can detect this somehow.
>
> well, we did detect this and error out. ;-) What else would you like
> GIT/Cogito to do? Anything particular that could make this less
> confusing?
I actually have no real idea, but the "object fetch failed" doesn't tell
me anything besides that an object seems to be missing. Maybe this is a
problem we have to live with when using the kernel.org mirroring.
Regards
Marcel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-07 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-07 16:18 Problem in update from the linux-2.6 repository Marcel Holtmann
2005-11-07 22:18 ` Marcel Holtmann
2005-11-07 22:23 ` Petr Baudis
2005-11-07 22:28 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]
2005-11-07 23:22 ` Nick Hengeveld
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