From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sylvestre Ledru Subject: Re: Corruption in the repository Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 19:11:08 +0100 Message-ID: <1292263868.25237.27772.camel@korcula.inria.fr> References: <1292255990.25237.27642.camel@korcula.inria.fr> <1292258845.25237.27680.camel@korcula.inria.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org, Simon Gareste , Bruno JOFRET X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Dec 13 19:11:28 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PSCrv-00018p-IA for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Dec 2010 19:11:27 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758687Ab0LMSLM convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:11:12 -0500 Received: from santostefano.inria.fr ([193.51.192.151]:38420 "HELO santostefano.inria.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1758684Ab0LMSLL (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:11:11 -0500 Received: (qmail 17635 invoked by uid 1001); 13 Dec 2010 19:11:09 +0100 Received: from korcula.inria.fr by santostefano (envelope-from , uid 92) with qmail-scanner-2.02st (clamdscan: 0.90.1/7197. spamassassin: 3.1.7-deb. perlscan: 2.02st. Clear:RC:1(193.51.192.130):. Processed in 0.022018 secs); 13 Dec 2010 18:11:09 -0000 Received: from korcula.inria.fr (HELO ?193.51.192.130?) (193.51.192.130) by santostefano.inria.fr with SMTP; 13 Dec 2010 19:11:09 +0100 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Le lundi 13 d=C3=A9cembre 2010 =C3=A0 18:02 +0100, Christian Couder a =C3= =A9crit : > On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Sylvestre Ledru > wrote: > > > > Le lundi 13 d=C3=A9cembre 2010 =C3=A0 17:34 +0100, Christian Couder= a =C3=A9crit : > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Sylvestre Ledru > >> wrote: > >> > Hello guys, > >> > > >> > I have a small problem with a git repository and I haven't find = a way to > >> > fix my problem. > >> > I am using git with gerrit [1] as frontend (even if I don't thin= k it is > >> > related here). > >> > For an unknown reason, the repository just became corrupted. > >> > > >> > When I try to clone the repository straight with the file system= , the > >> > following error is displayed: > >> > error: refs/changes/98/398/1 does not point to a valid object! > >> > error: refs/changes/98/398/2 does not point to a valid object! > >> > fatal: object cff52c24fba28408e7d021a8f35a717bef31521d is corrup= ted > >> > fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly > >> > > >> > git-prune & git-fsck both fail. > >> > > >> > Does anyone know how to repair this error ? > >> > >> Did you try what the FAQ suggests: > >> > >> https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GitFaq#How_to_fix_a_broken_r= epository.3F > > Yes. It shows an other error and it doesn't match the error describ= ed on > > this URL [1]. > > > > I get the following: > > error: refs/tags/5.3.0-beta-4 does not point to a valid object! > > fatal: object 555a7c359b2e589ec10822d9b56cdfeee0105fe0 is corrupted >=20 > The FAQ says that you should try to replace any broken and/or missing > objects, so you should try to do that with object > 555a7c359b2e589ec10822d9b56cdfeee0105fe0 (as described in the FAQ) > even if the error message is not exactly the same. Well, after clean the error about the tags, it does not provide any interesting feedbacks like in the FAQ. Just some information [1] about some dangling commits (probably commit under review in gerrit). Nothing valuable and the problem still occurs on the client side. Sylvestre [1] http://paste.debian.net/102297/