Re: linux-next: failing to fetch the sysctl tree

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Mon Nov 07 2011 - 19:51:32 EST


Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi Eric,
>
> On Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:41:50 -0800 ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) wrote:
>>
>> Something weird happened when I re-uploaded things. Apparently hitting
>> Ctrl-C if when you are uploading and realized you forgot to clone from
>> Linus's repository is fatal to how git.kernel.org manages things. Last
>> I checked I could not even delete the broken repository.
>>
>> Can you please switch to linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/sysctl.git instead of
>> sysctl-2.6.git.
>
> Done.
>
> BTW to remove the other tree do this:
>
> ssh gitolte@xxxxxxxxxxxxx unlock pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/sysctl-2.6
> ssh gitolte@xxxxxxxxxxxxx rm pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/sysctl-2.6

Thanks. unlock was apparently the gitolite magic command I did not know about.

Eric
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