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diff --git a/doc/bugs/Error_when_dropping___34__hGetLine:_end_of_file__34__.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Error_when_dropping___34__hGetLine:_end_of_file__34__.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index d0b2c1538..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/Error_when_dropping___34__hGetLine:_end_of_file__34__.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -Running 3.20121112 on Debian Squeeze. - -Since adding a certain directory of files (just a bunch of PDFs) yesterday I am getting errors when I try to use `git annex drop .` when the files aren't present, rather doing nothing or saying 'ok', as it used to do/should do. The errors are of the form `git-annex: fd:10: hGetLine: end of file` and sometimes of the form `git-annex: fd:17: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe)`. In my `daemon.log`, I have the errors - - (scanning...) Already up-to-date. - Already up-to-date. - TransferScanner crashed: fd:26: hGetLine: end of file - Already up-to-date. - (started...) git-annex: fd:25: hGetLine: end of file - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - git-annex: fd:24: hFlush: resource vanished (Broken pipe) - [many more repetitions] - -If I `git annex get` the files and then drop them again, a further attempt at a drop gives all these errors again. - -> So in summary, a git-annex built against the old version of git in -> debian stable fails to work with a newer version of git, and rebuilding -> fixes it. FWIW, the git-annex backport to stable does not have this -> problem, because it checks git version at runtime. But I want to avoid -> the overhead of that check in git-annex mainline, because this old git -> version is well, very old and increasingly unlikely to be used. So, -> I don't think any changes to git-annex are warrented. [[done]] --[[Joey]] |