From: tom sgouros <tomfool@as220•org>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce•org>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx•de>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: mysterious error message
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:18:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <31976.1222615115@as220.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080926143726.GZ3669@spearce.org>
I have upgraded and the problem has disappeared. Many thanks for the
advice.
-tom
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce•org> wrote:
> tom sgouros <tomfool@as220•org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Tom Sgouros wrote:
> > > > I receive the following error message when I try to do a 'git push':
> > > >
> > > > tomfool@toms-box:hpl$ git push
> > > > updating 'refs/heads/master'
> > > > from ad4ae7925d3dd23798e7c5b733d2d8f930f7410f
> > > > to 5b5f5fae014a4f3535fa10b0f6e28b4bf3225dc3
> > > > Also local refs/remotes/origin/master
> > > > Generating pack...
> > > > Done counting 10 objects.
> > > > Deltifying 10 objects...
> > > > error: pack-objects died with strange error
> > > > unpack eof before pack header was fully read
> > > > ng refs/heads/master n/a (unpacker error)
> > > > error: failed to push to 'ssh://tomfool@as220.org/home/tomfool/hpl.git'
> > > > tomfool@toms-box:hpl$
> > >
> > > I got this message when I tried to push a project with submodules to a
> > > server which had submodule-ignorant git installed. Maybe it's that?
> >
> > I'm not sure which versions are submodule-ignorant, but it's version
> > 1.5.3.6 on the pusher and version 1.5.4.5 on the server. I installed
> > git via the fink package manager. Could there be some other
> > incompatibility?
>
> This change came after 1.5.3.6 and I think its what you are
> tripping over:
>
> commit 481f0ee60eef2c34b891e5d04b7e6e5a955eedf4
> Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation•org>
> Date: Sun Nov 11 23:35:23 2007 +0000
>
> Fix rev-list when showing objects involving submodules
>
> rev-list aborting because it cannot mark a submodule commit
> as uninteresting should cause pack-objects to abort too since
> the list of objects wasn't completely produced.
>
> That fix is in 1.5.3.7 or later.
>
> --
> Shawn.
>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-28 15:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-25 21:33 mysterious error message Tom Sgouros
2008-09-26 8:20 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2008-09-26 14:29 ` tom sgouros
2008-09-26 12:01 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-09-26 14:26 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-09-26 14:32 ` tom sgouros
2008-09-26 14:37 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-09-28 15:18 ` tom sgouros [this message]
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