Hi Laurent,
On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 10:29:59 +0100 Laurent Pinchart <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I'm trying to fetch from the Linux kernel repository at
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/. After
> downloading the objects, git failed while trying to fetch tags. Retrying the
> fetch operation gives the following output:
>
> $ git-fetch origin
> Fetching refs/heads/master from
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ using
> http
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc1
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc1
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc2
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc2
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc3
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc3
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc4
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc4
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc5
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc5
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc6
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc6
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc7
> Auto-following refs/tags/v2.6.20-rc7
> Failed to fetch refs/tags/v2.6.20 from
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
>
> While trying to solve the issue, I noticed that the refs/tags directory in the
> remote repository is empty. Is that a normal situation ? Should git be able
> to regenerate the tags locally from the objects ? I'm using git 1.4.4.4.
I had the same issue. Upgrade git. the refs are now packed
in a single file packed-refs.
Sébastien.
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