Re: git svn errors out with git-cat-file "usage" message

[Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com> wrote:
> Try this:
>
>  strace -fF git svn  clone  -T trunk
> http://paintweb.googlecode.com/svn paintweb.git 2>&1 | egrep -i
> 'git.pm|git-svn'
>
> If you wade through the output, it should tell you which git.pm and
> git-svn you're *really* getting.

The output looks reasonable:

$ strace -fF git svn  clone  -T trunk
http://paintweb.googlecode.com/svn paintweb.git 2>&1 | egrep -i
'git.pm|git-svn'
execve("/home/martin/libexec/git-core/git-svn", ["git-svn", "clone",
"-T", "trunk", "http://paintweb.googlecode.com/s"..., "paintweb.git"],
[/* 44 vars */]) = 0
open("/home/martin/libexec/git-core/git-svn", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
stat64("/home/martin/share/perl/5.10.0/Git.pmc", 0xbffa451c) = -1
ENOENT (No such file or directory)
stat64("/home/martin/share/perl/5.10.0/Git.pm", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444,
st_size=35479, ...}) = 0
open("/home/martin/share/perl/5.10.0/Git.pm", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 4
[pid 23322] write(2, "Unexpected result returned from "...,
96Unexpected result returned from git cat-file at
/home/martin/libexec/git-core/git-svn line 3252
write(2, "Failed to read object 4b90eef952"..., 116Failed to read
object 4b90eef95225bb9e34000e050d0cac8b84ab36f6 at
/home/martin/libexec/git-core/git-svn line 3253.

cheers,


martin

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