From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Chris Packham <judge.packham@gmail.com>
Cc: GIT <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Question about .git/objects/info/alternates
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:42:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100323024223.GA12257@progeny.tock> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a038bef51003221026i379ee16ej6e0e6defcf0048dd@mail.gmail.com>
Chris Packham wrote:
> I would like to have base somehow find the objects it doesn't have in
> its object store and either download them or just copy them from the
> object store of projecta.
[...]
> From reading [2] I think 'rm
> .git/objects/info/alternates && git repack -a' might do the trick but
> I'm not sure.
Almost. Try ‘git repack -a && rm .git/objects/info/alternates’ instead. :)
(Please back up the repository or try with something less important
first, since I am not sure.)
Hope that helps,
Jonathan
> [2] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2248228/how-to-detach-alternates-after-git-clone-reference
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-23 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-22 17:26 Question about .git/objects/info/alternates Chris Packham
2010-03-23 2:42 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2010-03-24 18:53 ` Chris Packham
2010-03-24 19:23 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-03-24 19:58 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-24 20:35 ` Chris Packham
2010-03-25 6:07 ` Chris Packham
2010-03-25 6:07 ` [PATCHv2 1/2] Add git alternate command Chris Packham
2010-03-29 7:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-31 4:35 ` Chris Packham
2010-03-25 6:07 ` [PATCHv2 2/2] tests for " Chris Packham
2010-03-25 7:38 ` Johannes Sixt
2010-03-25 18:51 ` Chris Packham
2010-03-26 0:48 ` Miklos Vajna
2010-03-26 6:44 ` Johannes Sixt
2010-03-24 20:16 ` Question about .git/objects/info/alternates Stephen Boyd
2010-03-24 20:37 ` Chris Packham
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