From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: srinivas naga vutukuri <srinivas.vutukuri@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git problem: pack has bad object at offset 77100841: inflate returned -3
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:17:49 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0808122111180.9984@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080806143310.GB28231@spearce.org>
On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> srinivas naga vutukuri <srinivas.vutukuri@gmail.com> wrote:
> > remote: Counting objects: 879862, done.
> > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (156686/156686), done.
> > fatal: pack has bad object at offset 77100841: inflate returned -3
> > fatal: index-pack failed
> >
> > while doing "git clone" of linux kernel of latest 2.6.27-rc2.
> > But am able to do the latest stable successfully.
> ...
> > I am using cygwin, git 1.5.6.4
>
> Where are you cloning from?
>
> This is an indication that the data sent to your system from the
> remote side is corrupt. Possibly a bad network link?
>
> Remote side corruption should have been detected by the remote
> server as it was writing the data out. The message above however
> came from your client, so the server seems to be OK.
Well, not exactly. The server (git pack-objects) does skip some data
integrity validation that the client (git index-pack) is doing anyway in
order to cut cycles on the server machine.
Nicolas
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-13 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-06 7:15 git problem: pack has bad object at offset 77100841: inflate returned -3 srinivas naga vutukuri
2008-08-06 14:33 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-08-06 15:04 ` srinivas naga vutukuri
2008-08-13 1:17 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
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