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authorThorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info>2024-03-28 14:48:51 +0100
committerKonstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>2024-03-28 17:41:28 -0400
commitae230f928042c79fe52c8769276cdac0816284fd (patch)
treef81ba56d53d4bbb201596640484cbdd477aa1662
parent2e7f250044b85538996d3b2e60eea0589acea3eb (diff)
downloadwebsite-ae230f928042c79fe52c8769276cdac0816284fd.tar.gz
cloning from bundle: drop verify step broken with modern gitv2024-03-28-01
When following the instructions with modern git, users will run into the following error, unless they happen to be in a directory with a git repository: $ git bundle verify ./clone.bundle error: need a repository to verify a bundle That happens since https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/commit/?id=3bbbe467f294fae8a286e47af676fa783ad970c1 Drop the verify step to prevent this. Signed-off-by: Thorsten Leemhuis <linux@leemhuis.info> Signed-off-by: Konstantin Ryabitsev <konstantin@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--content/news/2016-03-02-git-clone-bundle.rst11
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/content/news/2016-03-02-git-clone-bundle.rst b/content/news/2016-03-02-git-clone-bundle.rst
index 6041388..c5ef276 100644
--- a/content/news/2016-03-02-git-clone-bundle.rst
+++ b/content/news/2016-03-02-git-clone-bundle.rst
@@ -18,18 +18,11 @@ Here is how you would do it.
wget -c https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/clone.bundle
-2. Once the download is completed, verify that the bundle has downloaded
- correctly::
-
- git bundle verify clone.bundle
- ...
- clone.bundle is okay
-
-3. Next, clone from the bundle::
+2. Next, clone from the bundle::
git clone clone.bundle linux
-4. Now, point the origin to the live git repository and get the latest changes::
+3. Now, point the origin to the live git repository and get the latest changes::
cd linux
git remote remove origin