Hi, On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 04:19:51PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 08:54:07PM +0100, Sebastian Harl wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 01:34:54PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > > I ran "git clone git://repo.or.cz/gdb.git". That repository has > > > branches "mirror" and "python" only at present. Clone seems to have > > > bailed out without setting up enough to fetch again: > > > > > > fatal: 'origin': unable to chdir or not a git archive > > > > This works fine with a self-compiled Git 1.5.4.2. Could you please > > verify that the same applies for 1.5.4.2 from unstable and close this > > bug if appropriate? Thanks. > > Nope, it does not work: > > % git version > git version 1.5.4.2 > % git clone git://repo.or.cz/gdb.git > Initialized empty Git repository in > /space/fsf/python-bindings/vladimir/test/gdb/.git/ > remote: Counting objects: 12726, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (6962/6962), done. > remote: Total 12726 (delta 5718), reused 12293 (delta 5293) > Receiving objects: 100% (12726/12726), 20.49 MiB | 382 KiB/s, done. > Resolving deltas: 100% (5718/5718), done. > % cd gdb > % git pull > fatal: 'origin': unable to chdir or not a git archive > fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly
I'm sorry, I got you wrong. I though git-clone would fail. This isn't working for me either and I agree that git-clone should correctly configure "origin" before bailing out. A warning about the missing head might be a good idea as well. Cheers, Sebastian -- Sebastian "tokkee" Harl +++ GnuPG-ID: 0x8501C7FC +++ http://tokkee.org/ Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. -- Benjamin Franklin
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