"R. David Murray" <rdmurray@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On git 1.7.1 I ran into the Fatal corruption error in one of my projects. For > reasons that are irrelevant I was operating on the repo as user X, a member of > group Z, but the files were all owned by Y:Z, with (I thought) -rw-rw--- > permissions. After a bunch of head banging I finally figured out that the > Fatal error wasn't because the object files were corrupted, but because three > objects (for reasons unknown to me that are probably lost in the early history > of the setup of this particular repo...one of the blobs was the first commit) > were -rw-----. I can reproduce with Git 1.7.10 by doing a chmod 0 on some object files, but recent Git's produce Checking object directories: 100% (256/256), done. fatal: failed to read object ab2e06e74d922268fbff8d219dad9eee63786947: Permission denied So I guess this has already been fixed :-). -- Matthieu Moy http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/ -- 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