Peter Schwenn wrote: > I found no git in Strawberry Perl so I installed Cygwin (with all git > modules) but > using that git got me (after using SVN to update and make parrot itself): > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > pschw...@pschwen-5p8x0f1 <mailto:pschw...@pschwen-5p8x0f1> > /cygdrive/c/parrot/languages > $ git clone git://github.com/rakudo/rakudo.git > <http://github.com/rakudo/rakudo.git> > Initialized empty Git repository in > /cygdrive/c/parrot/languages/rakudo/.git/ > remote: Counting objects: 11613, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (3072/3072), done. > remote: Total 11613 (delta 8333), reused 11505 (delta 8262) > Receiving objects: 100% (11613/11613), 1.59 MiB | 76 KiB/s, done. > Resolving deltas: 100% (8333/8333), done. > error: refs/remotes/origin/master does not point to a valid object! > error: refs/remotes/origin/gh-pages does not point to a valid object! > error: Trying to write ref refs/heads/master with nonexistant object > e73c9586051 > a205a84d35f0629ae3a96fe2d69c7 > fatal: Cannot update the ref 'HEAD'. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Is it the case that I should be using some other Windows version of git?
I've been using msysgit with strawberry perl with good results. Specifically, that's Git-1.6.1-preview20081227.exe from http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/. Mark _______________________________________________ http://lists.parrot.org/mailman/listinfo/parrot-dev
