On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 13:42:35 +0000, Gerrit Pape wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 08:53:06AM +0200, Ewald, Robert wrote: > > As I have reported yesterday on IRC, git-svn has problems with branches > > containing spaces. > > I get the following message, when I want to clone from the repository > > containing a branch with a space. > > Cloning until the revision the branch is created everything works fine. > > > > fatal: refs/remotes/Modbus Error Limit Fix: cannot lock the ref > > update-ref -m r1897 refs/remotes/Modbus Error Limit Fix > > ff0819c8e9c97c24e9865bc868c503fd9b64f980: command returned error: 128 > > > > Thanks for your help. > > Hi, the same problem has been reported some time ago through > http://bugs.debian.org/430518 > > There's a patch attached to the report, but from a first glance, I don't > think it's the solution. It depends on whether it's OK for git to have refs with funny characters in them. If it is, than the patch would be a fix. If not, than the escaping the patch removes needs to be added to all other places that have any business with refs. -- Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx>
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