Subject: Re: Obfuscated error message

From: Bernie Innocenti <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 05:28:50 +0100

Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> A friend who uses Mercurial pointed this out as a reson why
> Git is evil:
> 
> rasky@lilax:~/src$ git clone git://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist
> Initialized empty Git repository in /home/rasky/src/doesnt-exist/.git/
> fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
> 
> Plus, the directory was not really there :-)
> 
> rasky@lilax:~/src$ hg clone hg://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist
> abort: repository hg://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist not found!
> 
> rasky@lilax:~/src$ svn co svn://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist
> svn: URL 'svn://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist' doesn't exist
> 

And another really nasty one:

trinity:~/foo$ git init
Initialized empty shared Git repository in /home/bernie/foo/.git/
trinity:~/foo$ git push
fatal: 'origin': unable to chdir or not a git archive
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly

Both are with git HEAD as of today.

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