From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Baurzhan Ismagulov Subject: Not a valid object name refs/heads/t20050127-arm during git-cvsimport Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 18:18:33 +0100 Message-ID: <20071204171833.GD29315@radix50.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Dec 04 18:37:11 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Izbhf-0006hN-Uz for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 18:37:04 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751075AbXLDRgn (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Dec 2007 12:36:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751239AbXLDRgn (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Dec 2007 12:36:43 -0500 Received: from kz-easy.com ([85.214.25.173]:43708 "EHLO almaty.kz-easy.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751075AbXLDRgm (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Dec 2007 12:36:42 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 1077 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 12:36:42 EST Received: from alatau.radix50.net (dslb-088-064-016-236.pools.arcor-ip.net [88.64.16.236]) (authenticated bits=0) by almaty.kz-easy.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id lB4HIdfD025124 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 4 Dec 2007 18:18:40 +0100 Received: from alatau.radix50.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by alatau.radix50.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id lB4HIX0p004146 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 4 Dec 2007 18:18:33 +0100 Received: (from ibr@localhost) by alatau.radix50.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id lB4HIXYc004145 for git@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 4 Dec 2007 18:18:33 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: git@vger.kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.0 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL autolearn=no version=3.1.7-deb X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7-deb (2006-10-05) on almaty.kz-easy.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello, I want to import a CVS repo myrepo into git. I copied CVSHEAD and myrepo dirs from the cvs server to /home/ibr/tmp and issued the following command: git-cvsimport -p x -k -o cvshead -d/home/ibr/tmp -C zzz myrepo/drv It fails with the following messages: Initialized empty Git repository in /home/ibr/tmp/zzz/.git/ fatal: Not a valid object name refs/heads/t20050127-arm read-tree failed: 32768 t20050127-arm is a branch that exists not for all files under myrepo/drv. How can I import this repo? I use git 1.5.3.6-1.1 from Debian unstable and cvsps 2.1-2 from Debian stable on a Debian testing/unstable system. Thanks in advance, -- Baurzhan Ismagulov http://www.kz-easy.com/