From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Larry Finger Subject: Re: unable to resolve reference refs/tags/v3.1-rc8: Success Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:11:42 -0500 Message-ID: <4E89440E.8060702@lwfinger.net> References: <4E892483.7070605@lwfinger.net> <20111003035907.GA17134@elie> <4E8936F4.5060506@lwfinger.net> <20111003044045.GA17289@elie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: LKML , git@vger.kernel.org To: Jonathan Nieder X-From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Oct 03 07:12:01 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: glk-linux-kernel-3@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RAaoq-0001KX-DN for glk-linux-kernel-3@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Oct 2011 07:12:00 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755189Ab1JCFLw (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Oct 2011 01:11:52 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.213.46]:38326 "EHLO mail-yw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755004Ab1JCFLq (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Oct 2011 01:11:46 -0400 Received: by ywb5 with SMTP id 5so3060578ywb.19 for ; Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:11:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=caYmNRpVtz+kt9t/+y35BYqEGGne/Fptpwq8CJ2ckBs=; b=qpWcQZm/YnlVKluV9FTV3jQ31GUSlKGBMVTmqT/5VhymyqNyClVbPyjGI2x4fbvm6A Xyjlsqde5iZWcftht9baCjS48g+jEl6iekH3jQVOI/ieVAii9gY6Kpjrm3fYUhS1Ignr VQOkMllW3LCQWY4sgwpAhW+OTzY69fvHMO+JA= Received: by 10.151.20.12 with SMTP id x12mr12523444ybi.367.1317618705515; Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:11:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from larrylap.site (cpe-65-28-92-85.kc.res.rr.com. [65.28.92.85]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id z5sm34393522anz.7.2011.10.02.22.11.44 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:11:44 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0) Gecko/20110922 Thunderbird/7.0 In-Reply-To: <20111003044045.GA17289@elie> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 10/02/2011 11:40 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Larry Finger wrote: > >> After applying that patch, I get >> >> finger@larrylap:~/linux-2.6> ~/git/git pull >> fatal: ref refs/tags/v3.1-rc8 is corrupt: length=41, content= > > Great, thanks. > > In the short term I'd suggest just removing the corrupt > .git/refs/tags/v3.1-rc8 file with "rm" so it can be fetched again. > Hopefully later tonight I can prepare a real patch to fix this, though > I wouldn't mind if someone else takes care of it first. Thanks. That did the trick. Larry