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To:	"D.J.Dimmich" <djd20@kent.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: git, rsync, and firewalls...
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D.J.Dimmich wrote:
> Hmm,
> 
> This is no good:
> 
> cg-clone http://www.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/linux.git linux-mips.git
> defaulting to local storage area
> 21:41:28 URL:http://www.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/linux.git/refs/heads/master
> [41/41] -> "refs/heads/origin" [1]
> progress: 2 objects, 1003 bytes
> error: File 658dc2bb726238c6eb05edf3eb2d35050c8beb1d
> (http://www.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/linux.git/objects/65/8dc2bb726238c6eb05edf3eb2d35050c8beb1d)
> corrupt
> 
> Cannot obtain needed blob 658dc2bb726238c6eb05edf3eb2d35050c8beb1d
> while processing commit 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000.
> error: cannot map sha1 file 658dc2bb726238c6eb05edf3eb2d35050c8beb1d
> cg-pull: objects pull failed
> cg-init: pull failed
> 
> cg (cogito) are wrapper scripts around git...  Something's no good...  the
> rsync method bombs out at 97% - just hangs....
> 
> Any suggestions?

Use a sufficiently new git, and raw git instead of cogito (as described
in the wiki page at www.linux-mips.org). At least this works for me.


Thiemo