From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeenu V Subject: Re: Ambiguous ref names Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:33:09 +0530 Message-ID: <5195c8760912110003u6deabf7ey44b1f2dd448ce7fe@mail.gmail.com> References: <5195c8760911200218v5b75d690hbaaf00b44c8df6af@mail.gmail.com> <7vzl6h3319.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <5195c8760911200248v1f3d6b56q78987edfceae5541@mail.gmail.com> <7vpr7dzckl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> <5195c8760911200355x1aff9781l848f974c9f09f416@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Dec 11 09:03:39 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NJ0TS-0008R4-G2 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:03:38 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760802AbZLKIDX (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:03:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760686AbZLKIDX (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:03:23 -0500 Received: from mail-vw0-f197.google.com ([209.85.212.197]:54948 "EHLO mail-vw0-f197.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759529AbZLKIDW (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:03:22 -0500 Received: by vws35 with SMTP id 35so191137vws.4 for ; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:03:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=Ne4R/jnkfrAVBCFtQHygCcbCMCd0eKXbBNip6yUradg=; b=PDxmxNTTU1AdbOBxcopHoUqCYVbhKzhkzNT9ETGa7A4NUQSC7w0AI7uCcty0v3zgdk t+H+apezlUPSMQrL3I7yUKI0abqvo/KVHotFTj4qEqYeTH40/Ys9HyfaldNo5Y2sUsuT upe0fQslGIG0ewd5fb3hOfwC+BUkMFiTdRrAI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; b=MfrPJEFDKaaXPdDkmeTdNKXcSFngoer6phDqgi68wsyqja6AMBiQsIjurq62UC1dNt j1/iSc7pmn/fnpCht0BMYbmJHUGUs9SmUNboh36lflAwKB/hpVOuxZRtfqUtn93Y8XzT 1OXPijGyc6llFvhARiNVPQ3K03hwMRzrda8Sw= Received: by 10.220.124.223 with SMTP id v31mr152765vcr.89.1260518609163; Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:03:29 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <5195c8760911200355x1aff9781l848f974c9f09f416@mail.gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Jeenu V wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > Jeenu V writes: > > > >> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >>> [...] > >>> It could be that you have a tag and a branch that are both named a.b.c, > >>> though. > >> > >> Hm, right. But I'm getting this from an existing local repo of mine. I > >> can't see any tags; 'git tag -l' is empty. Is there any more info that > >> I can provide? > > > > man git-for-each-ref? > > It does list all refs that I know of, but I don't see any duplicate entries. Ah, I think I get what happened here: I had used git update-ref, which turned out to be used wrongly. My intention was to update a.b.c to a new ref, but I used it 'git update-ref XXXXXX', rather than 'git update-ref refs/heads/a.b.c XXXXXX'. The wrong usage created .git/a.b.c and I guess this was causing the warning. -- :J