From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bryan Donlan Subject: Re: fsck --full is Ok, but clones are not, "missing commits"?! Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 00:25:46 -0400 Message-ID: <20080505042546.GA7164@shion.is.fushizen.net> References: <20080416062925.8028e952@zebulon.innova-card.com> <20080416063739.4B72647879@blf.utvinternet.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon May 05 06:26:59 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JssHw-0007xG-JP for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 06:26:57 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751215AbYEEE0G (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 00:26:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751536AbYEEE0F (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 00:26:05 -0400 Received: from satoko.is.fushizen.net ([64.71.152.231]:37887 "EHLO satoko.is.fushizen.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750861AbYEEE0E (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 00:26:04 -0400 Received: from [130.111.233.78] (helo=shion) by satoko.is.fushizen.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1JssH4-0003t8-Ez for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 04:26:02 +0000 Received: from bd by shion with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1JssGu-0003UZ-28 for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 00:25:52 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080416063739.4B72647879@blf.utvinternet.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 08:37:39AM +0200, Brian Foster wrote: > (many many apologies if this turns into a double post, > there seems to have been problems with the 1st attempt?) > > I've recently inherited a bare git repository, > which, as far as I can tell (I'm something of > a newbie with git), seems Ok: `git fsck --full' > does not report any problems. however, any > clones I make from it are not Ok: [snip] > explanations, suggestions, questions, &tc are all > very welcome. (please keep in mind my current level > of knowledge/experience about git is very weak. ;-\ ) > > this is all(?) using git 1.5.x (where the .x varies > depending on the machine in question); the distros > being used include ubuntu 7.10, FC-5, and probably > others. (I'll check the filesystem tomorrow, but > I believe it's sane.) Is there an info/grafts file? If the repository doesn't have sensitive information in it, it would probably be helpful to tarball it up and upload it somewhere, so we can take a look at things directly.