> -----Original Message----- > From: spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: den 19 oktober 2007 02:25 > To: Steffen Prohaska > Cc: joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx; git > Subject: Re: git push bug? > > Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On Oct 18, 2007, at 4:50 PM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > > > > > ># > git push ssh://devsrv/var/git/os2kernel.git linus:refs/linus > ... > > >error: refusing to create funny ref 'refs/linus' locally > > >ng refs/linus funny refname > > >error: failed to push to 'ssh://devsrv/var/git/os2kernel.git' > ... > > You may need to cleanup though. I'm not sure if the remote side > > already created 'refs/linus'. The error message only indicates that > > locally git refused to create the "funny refname". > > Cute. The error message "error: refusing to create .. locally" > is actually coming from the remote site. Locally here is > actually remotely. We *really* should change that. Its l.169 of > receive-pack.c, which is only running on the remote side. :) > > Anyone game to improve that error message? Should be a pretty > simple patch. One of the may low-hanging fruits in Git. Just gave it a try, using git sendmail. Hopefully it will reach the list :) - 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
