From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Spurious "file errors" when making master Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2016 11:10:17 +0300 Message-ID: <83lh2lwf12.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5746A61F.3030406@gmx.at> <5746A78B.6050202@cs.ucla.edu> <5746B1B0.6070208@gmx.at> <83h9dk3l76.fsf@gnu.org> <574848EF.9080307@gmx.at> <834m9j1vpf.fsf@gnu.org> <57484CF3.6000709@gmx.at> <8337p31ucx.fsf@gnu.org> <574852C1.7010603@gmx.at> <83y46vziqp.fsf@gnu.org> <574978E1.9010301@cs.ucla.edu> <574AF23F.5050503@gmx.at> <574B287E.2010200@cs.ucla.edu> <574BF310.8020207@gmx.at> <574D075F.4090600@cs.ucla.edu> <574D349D.30900@gmx.at> <1d29f3ee-da3b-8cf4-dfbc-4d89adac9b31@cs.ucla.edu> <574DC961.3010408@gmx.at> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1465027863 25797 80.91.229.3 (4 Jun 2016 08:11:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2016 08:11:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 04 10:10:57 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1b96f5-0003bG-Ct for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 10:10:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59836 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b96f4-0008WE-8c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 04:10:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43771) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b96eZ-0008V4-4l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 04:09:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b96eU-0000ag-Rj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 04:09:54 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:35782) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b96eU-0000aa-Ok; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 04:09:50 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2304 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1b96eS-0001Ep-Q8; Sat, 04 Jun 2016 04:09:49 -0400 In-reply-to: <574DC961.3010408@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Tue, 31 May 2016 19:26:57 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:204185 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 19:26:57 +0200 > From: martin rudalics > CC: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > On Windows I have done manual packing frequently and the ../heads > directory is not empty. You cannot have automatic GC enabled on Windows, IME, since then a pull will typically fail due to file sharing violations. > And on GNU/Linux if I manually call ‘emacs-repository-get-version’ > it does return the number of packed-refs. Because when you call it manually, exec-path is already set, so the Git invocation works.