From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Pieter de Bie <pdebie@ai.rug.nl>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
git@vger.kernel.org, nico@cam.org
Subject: Re: How to replace a single corrupt, packed object?
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 09:19:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080808161937.GC9152@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0BF03F86-8E4E-46D2-9B04-4385CEBD6902@ai.rug.nl>
Pieter de Bie <pdebie@ai.rug.nl> wrote:
> On 8 aug 2008, at 16:41, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> fatal: corrupt packed object for
>> 2c1e128aa51e3a64bd61556c0cd488628b423ccf
>> error: failed to run repack
>>
>> What's
>> the best way out?
>
> I don't know how to replace the object, but you can expand the pack,
> replace
> the loose file, delete the old pack, and then create a new one
I don't think that will work here. The unpack-objects process will
fail when it finds this bad object, and everything after that in
the pack file will be dropped on the floor and not get unpacked.
--
Shawn.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-08 16:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-08 14:41 How to replace a single corrupt, packed object? Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-08 14:39 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-08 14:50 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-08 15:21 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-08 16:23 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-08 15:30 ` Pieter de Bie
2008-08-08 16:19 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
[not found] ` <90E12BC7-1950-41DF-8BE5-C6B63CE060D9@ai.rug.nl>
2008-08-08 16:36 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-08 16:48 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-11 2:55 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-08-11 3:07 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-11 3:40 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-08-11 3:46 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-11 18:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-08-11 1:43 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-09-15 14:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-09-15 16:26 ` Nicolas Pitre
2008-09-15 16:34 ` Johannes Schindelin
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