That command causes a re-initialization of all of the files in the working copy. I got the recipe from here<https://stackoverflow.com/a/56457412/70170>. There are more details in the comment I linked originally and the subsequent response.
________________________________ From: Senthil Kumaran <sent...@python.org> Sent: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 09:29 To: Jason R. Coombs <jar...@jaraco.com> Cc: python-dev@python.org <python-dev@python.org> Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Windows buildbots may be broken On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 02:28:08PM +0000, Jason R. Coombs wrote: > If you run such a buildbot, please consider running this command on > your repo to bypass the issue: > > git rm -r :/ ; git checkout HEAD -- :/ > > You may want to consider adding this command after every update to the > repo to avoid the stale state. What does this do? Especially the first command. Is this Windows specific? -- Senthil
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