Re: Happy New Year (and v2.6.20-rc3 released)

Cyrill V. Gorcnov
2007-01-01T09:42:14Z

On Monday 01 January 2007 10:45, you wrote:
| Cyrill V. Gorcnov wrote:
| > On Monday 01 January 2007 04:19, you wrote:
| > |
| > | In order to not get in trouble with MADR ("Mothers Against Drunk
| > | Releases") I decided to cut the 2.6.20-rc3 release early rather than wait
| > | for midnight, because it's bound to be new years _somewhere_ out there. So
| > | here's to a happy 2007 for everybody.
| > |
| >
| > I've tried to clone linux git repo and got:
| >
| > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
| > fatal: unexpected EOF
| > fetch-pack from 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git' failed.
| >
| > What's wrong?
|
| I think that git does not like year rollover. I've tried it after Linus
| sent message out, and it was not giving me anything new (cca from 5PM
| PST when Linus sent change to 8PM). Then it gave out random changes
| (8PM to 9PM). After that it was dead, as you've noticed. But after
| that I was able to get 2.6.20-rc3 out - compiling now. So perhaps just
| try it again...
| Petr
|
| P.S.: Happy New Year. Here in California we still have 15 minutes of
| year 2006 to go.
|
|
|

Yea, I've got linux git clone later. I think that was some files activity
on git server so that is why I was noticed with "fatal: unexpected EOF" git
message.

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- Cyrill