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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: clong an empty repo over ssh causes (harmless) fatal
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:25:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vpqocpvevzx.fsf@bauges.imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090831164146.GA23245@coredump.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Mon\, 31 Aug 2009 12\:41\:46 -0400")

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 08:00:41PM +0530, Sitaram Chamarty wrote:
>
>> > Maybe you have an older version of Git?
>> 
>> Had 1.6.4, just tried with 1.6.4.2 -- the error is still there, exactly so.
>> 
>> Anything I can do to provide more info?
>
> IIRC, the message you are seeing comes when the _server_ is an older
> version of git. It is harmless, though.

Since the client and server are the same machine:

    $ git clone ssh://sitaram@localhost/home/sitaram/t/a b

I'd bet Sitaram has two installations of git, and plain ssh to the
machine points to the old one (like a $PATH set in ~/.login and not
~/.profile or something like that).

-- 
Matthieu

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-31 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-31 11:14 clong an empty repo over ssh causes (harmless) fatal Sitaram Chamarty
2009-08-31 11:22 ` Matthieu Moy
2009-08-31 14:30   ` Sitaram Chamarty
2009-08-31 14:47     ` Matthieu Moy
2009-08-31 16:41     ` Jeff King
2009-08-31 17:12       ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-08-31 19:08         ` Jeff King
2009-08-31 19:09           ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-08-31 17:25       ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2009-08-31 19:10         ` Jeff King
2009-08-31 20:19           ` Björn Steinbrink
2009-08-31 22:47             ` Jeff King
2009-08-31 22:50               ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-09-01  1:08                 ` Jeff King
2009-09-02  4:33                   ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-09-02  5:16                     ` Jeff King
2009-09-02  6:02                       ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-09-02  6:36                         ` [PATCH] clone: disconnect transport after fetching Jeff King
2009-09-02  7:09                           ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-09-02  7:26                             ` Jeff King
2009-09-02  7:37                               ` Sverre Rabbelier
2009-09-02 16:38                           ` Daniel Barkalow
2009-09-02 17:55                             ` Junio C Hamano
2009-09-04  2:30                           ` Jeff King
2009-09-02  5:30               ` clong an empty repo over ssh causes (harmless) fatal Sitaram Chamarty

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