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Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:31:25 -0700
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Eric Blake wrote:
 >
 > This occurs when cloning via the git: protocol.  Can you instead clone
 > with the http: protocol to work around it?  I still haven't had time to
 > try and figure out why this fails for some repositories, but not others.
 >

I've also noticed this failing for a while now. Using http instead does work, 
although it is quite slow and does not work for all repos.

Here's a sample fail:

$ git clone git://git.musicpd.org/master/mpd.git
Initialized empty Git repository in /a/dt/test/mpd/.git/
remote: Counting objects: 33108, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (12495/12495), done.
fatal: read error on input: Bad address.00 KiB | 78 KiB/s
fatal: index-pack failed



- Ian Kelling

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