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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Bizarre behavior on git commit
Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 01:01:10 -0500
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Dan Loewenherz wrote:

> I'm running into a weird issue in a specific repo where "git show-ref=
"
> usage is being displayed after invocating "git commit".
>=20
> E.g.
> $ git commit -m "my commit message"
> usage: git show-ref [-q|--quiet] [--verify] [--head]
[...]
> =A0=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0show refs from =
stdin that aren't in local repository
>=20
> [master 28a735f] my commit message
> =A01 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> $

Strange.  Maybe a hook script?

  GIT_TRACE=3D1 git commit -m "my commit message"

should reveal the culprit, I hope.

Hope that helps,
Jonathan