On Sat, 3 Jan 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Henrik Austad <henrik@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Friday 02 January 2009 22:44:50 Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Henrik Austad <henrik@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> > I recently tried to do a checkout of (what I thought was the first) inux > >> > kernel in the linux git repo. > >> > > >> > git checkout -b 2.6.11 v2.6.11 > >> > >> This should have barfed, and indeed I think it is a regression around > >> v1.5.5. v1.5.4 and older git definitely fails to check out a tree object > >> like that. > > > > You're right, I bisected it down to commit > > 782c2d65c24066a5d83453efb52763bc34c10f81 > > I am not surprised. > > That one discarded an implementation of "git checkout" in Bourne shell, > with a complete reimplementation in C. > > I haven't looked at the code very closely, but I think this should fix > it. Thorough reviewing (not just running the test suite) is much > appreciated. That looks right to me. Acked-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -Daniel *This .sig left intentionally blank* -- 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
