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From: Rahul Jain <rahuljain81@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: problem with updating a shallow clone via a branch fetch
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:09:59 +0000 (UTC)
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I was also getting the same error. I went to .git/shallow file and deleted 
<hash>. After that everything was working fine.