Re: [Savannah-help-public] Problem with ssh access to git

[Trevor Daniels]

Trevor Daniels wrote Saturday, February 27, 2010 9:31 AM
> Sylvain, you wrote Saturday, February 27, 2010 7:12 AM
>
> > Is there also a problem with other repositories?
> > e.g.
> >  git clone ssh://address@hidden/srv/git/freedink.git
>
> I tried this.  Interesting!  It got a little further.
> Here's what I did.  First, at c. 09:00 I tried
> $ git clone ssh://address@hidden/srv/git/lilypond.git
> which produced just
> > Initialized empty Git repository in 
> > /home/trevor/testgit/lilypond/.git/
> and hung.  I chopped the session at around 09:05 and tried
> $ git clone ssh://address@hidden/srv/git/freedink.git
> This installed several directories and files, with console output:
> > Initialized empty Git repository in 
> > /home/trevor/testgit/freedink/.git/
> > remote: Counting objects: 5272, done.
> > compressing objects:   8% (107/1329)

Sorry, I miscopied this line.  It should be

> > remote: Compressing objects:   8% (107/1329)

of course

> I'm not familiar with git clone processing.  Does this
> mean the download is complete?  Compressing sounds like
> it is an activity on my system.  Hhm.  Disk space??
> No, it's tight, but there is 1.5Gb free.

And this is clearly the wrong conclusion -
compressing is a remote activity, so the network
activity cannot be complete.

Looking more closely with strace suggests the hang
might be in git-index-pack.  That's the last
command issued within strace before the hang.

I'm on git version 1.6.3.3.  Is this recent enough?

Trevor