Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:12:01 -0400
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: Linus GIT tree disappeared from http://www.kernel.org/git/?
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On Thursday 22 September 2005 11:56, Luben Tuikov wrote:
>On 09/22/05 11:31, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Thursday 22 September 2005 09:32, Russell King wrote:
>>>On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:14:43PM +0200, Rolf Offermanns wrote:
>>>>Maybe I am dreaming, but I could have sworn it has been there
>>>>yesterday...
>>>
>>>It seems that kernel.org hasn't finished updating the mirrors yet -
>>>and it seems to be taking hours.  Unfortunately, this has left
Linus'
>>>public git tree in an inconsistent state.
>>>
>>>I won't speculate why stuff is so slow - that's for the kernel.org
>>>admins to work out.
>>
>> I have made 4 passes at re-grabbing the 2.6.14-rc2 with git, and
each
>> time it exits with an error, but the tree it grabs looks to be ok.
>> Somethings a bit wonky here.
>>
>> The error:
>>
>> tags/v2.6.14-rc2
>>
>> sent 563 bytes  received 2778 bytes  954.57 bytes/sec
>> total size is 779  speedup is 0.23
>> rsync: link_stat
>>
"/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/objects/info/alternates"
>> (in pub) failed: No such fi
>> le or directory (2)
>> rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at
>> main.c(812)
>
>The reason is that all metadata, tags, etc is there.
>See for yourself:
>http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;
a=t
>ags
>
> Luben

Well, I think what I was trying to ask but got lost in the bushes was
"do I have a valid download?"  and, how do I go about keeping it upto
date now that I have it?  I've read about half the git.txt stuff in
the Documentation dir, but nothing sticks out as being the magic
updater command.

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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