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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mirroring and development with three levels of repositories?
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:41:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100928184116.GA27401@nibiru.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin2UPUPn5Sr=7dqT5bxFB7a-BYFzJhGV74r6taF@mail.gmail.com>

* John Clemens <clemej@gmail.com> wrote:
> > [remote "origin"]
> >    url = ...
> >    fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/heads/origin/*
> >    fetch = +refs/tags/*:refs/tags/origin/*
> 
> Hmm.. I do actually see the branches on dev machine.  When I clone from our
> local mirror, everything works fine UNTIL I create a new branch and push it
> to our local mirror.  From that moment on, all new clones fail (more precisely,
> they do download all the blobs, but the refs only point to the newly created
> branches, and HEAD is messed up.
> 
> config on the local mirror is this:
> 
> [remote "origin"]
>         fetch = +refs/*:refs/*
>         mirror = true
>         url = xxx

Ah, maybe it corrupts refs/HEAD somehow ? What does it point to ?

Perhaps you better don't fetch the whole refs/* but refs/heads/* and
refs/tags/* namespaces separately (as described above).

> On the local mirror, HEAD is:
> ref: refs/heads/xxx/stable

Does that ref exist there ? 
What does it tell on the upstream (big central) repo ?


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-28 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-28 17:25 mirroring and development with three levels of repositories? John Clemens
2010-09-28 17:37 ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-09-28 18:27   ` John Clemens
2010-09-28 18:41     ` Enrico Weigelt [this message]
2010-09-29  1:58       ` John Clemens

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