I've had this issue before and found that if I used svn rebase it
would sometimes fix it. So I am thinking perhaps instead of git pull,
you could attempt doing git fetch first and then git merge? This would
do the same thing, except not in atomic op.

:DG<

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Nico Weber<tha...@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Didn't help. Oh well, back to my fallback svn client for now. Will
> create a new git checkout in the new feature.
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Evan Martin<e...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> 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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