Try "git gc"
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:27 AM, Nico Weber<tha...@chromium.org> wrote:
> The "pack file truncated" theory sounds most likely. Is there any way
> I could tell git to regenerate the newest N packfiles?
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Evan Martin<e...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> https://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/git/2007/7/23/252538
>> old and maybe obsolete, but has some exposition from Linus
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Evan Martin<e...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>> Aside from basic stuff like running out of disk space, I have no idea
>>> what would cause this problem. (It's weird that pread would fail with
>>> "no such file" when its API is to take an open file descriptor.)
>>>
>>> One workaround might be to try setting this defined, mentioned in the
>>> Makefile:
>>> # Define NO_PREAD if you have a problem with pread() system call (e.g.
>>> # cygwin.dll before v1.5.22).
>>>
>>>
>>> Not exactly sure it's relevant, but from a script that wraps git where
>>> this error came up, the author of the script asks "are you on OS X?"
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/repo-discuss/msg/d6b4fd3d8a1677a2
>>> "Unfortunately, either Python or Mac OS X is busted. With multiple cores
>>> present, we seem to get the result from waitpid() before all of the changes
>>> made by the child process are actually visible in the filesystem, so when we
>>> start the next child, the next child might be missing modifications it
>>> expected to see. "
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Nico Weber<tha...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Trying to pull:
>>>>
>>>> thakis-macbookpro:~/src/chrome-git/src thakis$ git pull
>>>> remote: Counting objects: 1859, done.
>>>> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (1267/1267), done.
>>>> remote: Total 1393 (delta 1087), reused 195 (delta 107)
>>>> Receiving objects: 100% (1393/1393), 2.57 MiB | 781 KiB/s, done.
>>>> fatal: cannot pread pack file: No such file or directory
>>>> fatal: index-pack failed
>>>>
>>>> Ideas? The interwebs suggest deleting some file from my .git folder
>>>> that's not in there.
>>>>
>>>> Nico
>>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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