From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz Subject: git rev-parse --verify HEAD: fatal: Needed a single revision Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:29:04 +0200 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Aug 01 11:30:20 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KOqxl-00015b-Ks for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:30:18 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756443AbYHAJ3U convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 05:29:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752693AbYHAJ3T (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 05:29:19 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:43995 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756443AbYHAJ3R (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 05:29:17 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KOqwk-00059J-6D for git@vger.kernel.org; Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:29:14 +0000 Received: from chello089076022019.chello.pl ([89.76.22.19]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:29:14 +0000 Received: from arekm by chello089076022019.chello.pl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:29:14 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: chello089076022019.chello.pl User-Agent: KNode/0.10.9 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello, I'm trying to git cvsimport a cvs repository. Process ends with: DONE. fatal: Needed a single revision Can merge only exactly one commit into empty head Could not merge origin into the current branch. The fatal comes from: $ git rev-parse --verify HEAD fatal: Needed a single revision What is the problem here and how to fix it? How to reproduce: get http://carme.pld-linux.org/~arekm/rpm5.tar.bz2 unpack cd rpm5 git cvsimport -v -d :pserver:anonymous@rpm5.org:/cvs rpm I'm using: $ git --version git version 1.5.6.4 --=20 Arkadiusz Mi=B6kiewicz PLD/Linux Team arekm / maven.pl http://ftp.pld-linux.org/