You can get rid of the errors by doing git remote prune <origin>
Where <origin> is the name you have for the upstream repo, normally 'origin'. Alan On Thu, 27 May 2021 at 16:11, Sylvain Henry <sylv...@haskus.fr> wrote: > > error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags': > 'refs/remotes/origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags/exception' exists; cannot create > 'refs/remotes/origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags' > > This one is because I've removed some of my wip branches already merged > upstream. Their names were conflicting with a new branch name > (wip/hsyl20/dynflags). > > I forgot that everyone fetches every /wip branch so now it conflicts for > everyone... I need to remember to remove the branch when !5845 will be > merged. > > > Should I worry? > > No. The submodule seems to be checked out correctly even with the error. > > Sylvain > > PS: I still think we shouldn't have that many wip branches in the main > repositories (cf > https://mail.haskell.org/pipermail/ghc-devs/2019-February/017031.html) > > > On 27/05/2021 15:40, Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs wrote: > > I’m getting these errors from `git submodule update`. Should I worry? > > Simon > > > > From https://gitlab.haskell.org/ghc/haddock > > * [new branch] > az/T19834 -> > origin/az/T19834 > > * [new branch] > az/T19834-2 -> > origin/az/T19834-2 > > * [new branch] > az/T19845 -> > origin/az/T19845 > > * [new branch] > az/T19845-2 -> > origin/az/T19845-2 > > * [new branch] > az/T19845-3 -> > origin/az/T19845-3 > > * [new branch] > dependabot/npm_and_yarn/haddock-api/resources/html/hosted-git-info-2.8.9 -> > origin/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/haddock-api/resources/html/hosted-git-info-2.8.9 > > * [new branch] > dependabot/npm_and_yarn/haddock-api/resources/html/lodash-4.17.21 -> > origin/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/haddock-api/resources/html/lodash-4.17.21 > > * [new branch] > dn/dn-driver-refactor-and-split -> > origin/dn/dn-driver-refactor-and-split > > b4e7407b..c7281407 ghc-9.2 > -> origin/ghc-9.2 > > dabdee14..4f9088e4 > ghc-head -> > origin/ghc-head > > * [new branch] > wip/T18389-task-zero -> > origin/wip/T18389-task-zero > > + 7d27ea7a...3b6a8774 > wip/T19720 -> > origin/wip/T19720 (forced update) > > + fe35fed3...40ba457f > wip/adinapoli-align-ps-messages -> > origin/wip/adinapoli-align-ps-messages (forced update) > > * [new branch] > wip/dn-driver-refactor-and-split -> > origin/wip/dn-driver-refactor-and-split > > error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags': > 'refs/remotes/origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags/exception' exists; cannot create > 'refs/remotes/origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags' > > ! [new branch] > wip/hsyl20/dynflags -> > origin/wip/hsyl20/dynflags (unable to update local ref) > > * [new branch] > wip/hsyl20/uncpp -> > origin/wip/hsyl20/uncpp > > Unable to fetch in submodule path 'utils/haddock'; trying to directly > fetch 4f9088e4b04e52ca510b55a78048c9230537e449: > > Submodule path 'utils/haddock': checked out > '4f9088e4b04e52ca510b55a78048c9230537e449' > > simonpj@MSRC-3645512:~/code/HEAD-7$ > > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing > listghc-devs@haskell.orghttp://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs > > _______________________________________________ > ghc-devs mailing list > ghc-devs@haskell.org > http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs >
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