[U-Boot] Problem cloning Git

Detlev Zundel dzu at denx.de
Thu Apr 16 18:09:40 CEST 2009


Hi Remco,

> While doing > git clone git://git.denx.de/u-boot.git, I get the following errors:
>> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (16533/16533), done.
>> remote: Total 90263 (delta 74103), reused 89209 (delta 73184)
>> Receiving objects: 100% (90263/90263), 29.61 MiB | 175 KiB/s, done.
>> Resolving deltas: 100% (74103/74103), done.
>> error: Trying to write ref REMOTE_HEAD with nonexistant object f75a729b5c1434d5a5bbf453b1b699bf1c3ffbce
>> fatal: Cannot update the ref 'REMOTE_HEAD'.
>> error: Trying to write ref refs/remotes/origin/i.MX31 with nonexistant object a6e0e74f933745c45d2b5ee83a0898d973acaf71
>> fatal: Cannot update the ref 'refs/remotes/origin/i.MX31'.
>> error: Trying to write ref refs/remotes/origin/lwmon5 with nonexistant object 0008e2abc8456d51e0e1bfae71e6f14f74790cc5
>> fatal: Cannot update the ref 'refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_0050'.
> <A few pages of these errors>
>> error: Trying to write ref refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_0200 with nonexistant object db2f721ffcf9693086a7e5c6c7015f2019e7f52e
>> fatal: Cannot update the ref 'refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_0200'.
>> error: Trying to write ref refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_1440 with nonexistant object 500545cc6b83958209128bffa825b3c842a21a4e
>> fatal: Cannot update the ref 'refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_1440'.
>> error: Trying to write ref refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_2255 with nonexistant object 1cb8e980c41e86760fa93de63f4e4cf643bef9d9
>> fatal: Cannot update the ref 'refs/tags/LABEL_2003_03_06_2255'. 
>> Warning: Remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
>
> Am I doing something wrong?

Just checked here and I don't see any problems.  Maybe try again, or try
upgrading git on your end.  For the test I used 1.5.6.5 and 1.6.2.2,
both without a problem.

Cheers
  Detlev

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