Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #8633: fatal: reference is not a tree: 6f60f83963d0433e0f2cf85e57730944b3cf590c https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8633 <p> Given the stage of git conversion this might not be surprising but I figured I'd mention it... </p> <p> Just a note reporting a clone error from an attempt to get a from scratch clone of <a class="ext-link" href="https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git"><span class="icon">​</span>https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git</a> and what happens for libs/assign. (The command is from the <a class="missing wiki">SourceTree</a> application.) </p> <p> git -c diff.mnemonicprefix=false -c core.quotepath=false clone --recursive <a class="ext-link" href="https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git"><span class="icon">​</span>https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git</a> /Users/markmi/Documents/boost fatal: reference is not a tree: 6f60f83963d0433e0f2cf85e57730944b3cf590c Unable to checkout '6f60f83963d0433e0f2cf85e57730944b3cf590c' in submodule path 'libs/assign' </p> <p> The libs/assign/... working copy ended up empty. The rest cloned fine and each made a working copy from what I can tell. The libs/assign "Submodule path ... checked out ..." notice ended up missing (as expected given the above): </p> <p> ... Cloning into 'libs/array'... Submodule path 'libs/array': checked out 'f7dc34aafe94dc3bcf4665f69e623f6073ac0b3c' Cloning into 'libs/asio'... Submodule path 'libs/asio': checked out 'cfc2182105366f6ef6233519442531d7e6e8480a' Cloning into 'libs/assign'... Cloning into 'libs/atomic'... Submodule path 'libs/atomic': checked out '578d373dcc8e615201b667828ed27808ebb99763' ... </p> <p> This happened both times that I tried 2013-May-30 (rather early in the morning pacific time each time). </p> <p> In looking at the log for libs/assign the history was only for 8/18/04 and before until I checked off "Follow renamed files". Then more from 8/18/04 and up to a 11/5/07 check-in showed up in the display of the log. Without the check off 6f60f83963d0433e0f2cf85e57730944b3cf590c is the next-to-last 8/18/04 one shown. </p> <p> In another place <a class="missing wiki">SourceTree</a> listed: </p> <p> -Subproject commit 6f60f83963d0433e0f2cf85e57730944b3cf590c </p> <p> +Subproject commit 109f5373b70c6aac0d599a96553f5febf7f1ac02-dirty </p> <p> Might the super-project have had a push without the subproject having had its matching push? </p> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8633 Trac 1.4.3 Mark Millard <markmi@…> Sat, 01 Jun 2013 01:28:12 GMT <link>https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8633#comment:1 </link> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8633#comment:1</guid> <description> <p> My "next-to-last" wording should have just said "last". Further identification of the Changeset and Subproject commit hunks leading up to and beyond the problem is as follows (the reference is not a tree number in bold): </p> <p> ff84c31 8/12/04 empty log message<br /> -Subproject commit 59d60810a016d37a1d45f6af7effb8435910e915<br /> +Subproject commit 11501db69883143483f9629ed10ca43f6d223470 </p> <p> 85fefda 8/18/04 removing assign<br /> Subproject commit 91c6e822c189962133f801e4803fb88581e7e46d </p> <p> 9518ed6 8/18/04 empty log message<br /> Subproject commit <strong>6f60f83963d0433e0f2cf85e57730944b3cf590c</strong> </p> <p> 137e7c3 8/18/04 empty log message<br /> -Subproject commit 11501db69883143483f9629ed10ca43f6d223470<br /> +Subproject commit b5b4cdf6d35c43f7f8570329910e8553148708ff </p> <p> Note the "removing assign" Changeset description in the Changeset just before the bold number's Changeset. </p> <p> 137e7c3 and beyond is not visible without "Follow renamed files" checked off in <a class="missing wiki">SourceTree</a> for Log: libs/assign. 9518ed6 is visible without the check box. </p> <p> In the libs/assign master does not include 91c6e82 or anything dated before that one. Instead 91c6e82 is the last commit on backups/sandbox/truck@2273. None of those are on the master branch. 6f60f83 is missing. </p> </description> <category>Ticket</category> </item> <item> <dc:creator>Steven Watanabe</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2014 22:26:04 GMT</pubDate> <title>status changed; resolution set https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8633#comment:2 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8633#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>status</strong> <span class="trac-field-old">new</span> → <span class="trac-field-new">closed</span> </li> <li><strong>resolution</strong> → <span class="trac-field-new">fixed</span> </li> </ul> <p> Whatever the problem was, it doesn't seem to be an issue with the final conversion. </p> Ticket