On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, walt wrote: > > For two days I've been unable to pull from Linus's kernel > git repository. The reason seems to be that HEAD is a > symlink to refs/heads/master, which appears to be missing. It's not missing, it's packed. I tend to re-pack after I make a release, and this time I did it after -rc6. I assume you're using http, and probably not a very recent version. > I'm wondering if Linus's personal version of git is broken ;o) http fetching has always been the ugly step-child of the other protocols. I personally dislike it a lot. But it _should_ work even with packed refs, at least if recent enough. I just tested, it seems to work for me (I didn't wait for the clone to succeed, but it certainly got started). Linus - 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
