On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 03:15:46PM -0600, Joel Mahoney wrote: > I am having trouble installing Ruby on Rails plugins from github. > when I run e.g. script/install plugin git://github.com/thoughtbot/ > paperclip.git I get: > > > Initialized empty Git repository in /path/to/my/project/vendor/ > plugins/paperclip/.git/ > > fatal: bad revision 'HEAD' > > refusing to pull with rebase: your working tree is not up-to-date I can "git clone" that repository just fine. What is it exactly that installing a Rails plugin does with git? Can you try setting GIT_TRACE=1 in the environment and running your script to show us what git commands it is executing? -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html