Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 04:05:22PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Lars Winterfeld <lars.winterfeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> >> Hrm, has this ever been resolved? >> > >> > Thank you for asking. >> > My local git version is 1.7.5.4, the server version that I actually >> > ended up pushing the files to was however still some 1.6.x. >> > So it was a false alarm. Sorry about that. >> >> Not really. Pushing or fetching by a new version of Git against old >> version of Git *should* work; otherwise it is a bug. > > Yes, but there may be old bugs in the server version that have since > been fixed. For example, the bug fixed by 838cd346 might be the cause of > this (that fix went into 1.6.0.3). Yeah, Lars said 1.6.x above, but in the response it turns out the version used is 1.6.0.2, so lack of that commit is a very likely reason. Thanks. -- 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