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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Subject: Re: corrupt object on git-gc
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:17:33 -0500 (EST)
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Cc: Yossi Leybovich <sleybo@mellanox.co.il>, git@vger.kernel.org
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On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Alex Riesen wrote:

> Yossi Leybovich, Fri, Nov 09, 2007 00:59:47 +0100:
> > I wonder if someone can help in this error
> > I tried to do git-gc and got error on corrupted object. 
> > 
> > I do the following:
> > 
> > $ git-gc
> > Generating pack...
> > Done counting 3037 objects.
> > Deltifying 3037 objects...
> > error: corrupt loose object '4b9458b3786228369c63936db65827de3cc06200'
> 
> It is loose. Nothing uses it in this repository.

Very wrong.  Loose object != unreachable object.


Nicolas