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From: Matt Arsenault <arsenm2@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git p4: catch p4 describe errors
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2012 16:12:07 -0700
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On Nov 3, 2012, at 16:07 , Pete Wyckoff <pw@padd.com> wrote:
> 
> Arthur and Matt, you've both had intermittent "p4 describe"
> errors.  I've not been able to repeat this or come up with
> a possible root cause.  But it is clear that the error handling
> in this area is weak.
I tried this week to find the commit that caused the problem, but there were too many to sift through so I haven't managed to see it again either