Re: OpenZFS imports, status update

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You can do a 'git remote purge freebsd' to reset the branch names, then
you'll be able to do a normal pull.

Thanks for the feedback

Warner

On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 4:10 PM Mark Millard via freebsd-git <
freebsd-git@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu_at_freebsd.org> wrote (in part) on
> Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 06:29:51 +0800 :
>
> > The people have local branch tracking the original vendor/openzfs will
> > encounter issues like this whey doing `git pull`:
> >
> >     error: cannot lock ref
> > 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy':
> > 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs' exists; cannot create
> > 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy'
> >
> > The solution is update the upstream of the tracking branch:
> >
> >     (change "freebsd" to "origin" if you use default remote name)
> >     git update-ref -d refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs
> >     git branch -u freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy vendor/openzfs/legacy
>
> I guess I misunderstood the meaning of the wording.
> I've never explicitly created a branch of or checked out
> anything from vendor/ or below. So I was not expecting
> anything. I do use main and stable/13 and releng/13.0
> explicitly in worktrees, no local commits involved for
> the context that this is from.
>
> Looks like some implicit initial configuration defaults
> mean "local branch tracking" of vendor/openzfs was
> implicitly/automatically in use in a way that fits
> the actual intent of the wording:
>
> # git fetch
> remote: Enumerating objects: 21551, done.
> remote: Counting objects: 100% (21551/21551), done.
> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (152/152), done.
> remote: Total 75711 (delta 21460), reused 21399 (delta 21399), pack-reused
> 54160
> Receiving objects: 100% (75711/75711), 46.02 MiB | 4.74 MiB/s, done.
> Resolving deltas: 100% (59104/59104), completed with 2449 local objects.
> From https://git.FreeBSD.org/src
>    e5f5b6a75c0a..f20893853e8e  main                           ->
> freebsd/main
>    a4deddc0de32..53de482ad419  releng/11.4                    ->
> freebsd/releng/11.4
>    f5ddeabc08e7..6e927d10c587  releng/12.2                    ->
> freebsd/releng/12.2
>    8023e729a521..b74cdf1eceae  releng/13.0                    ->
> freebsd/releng/13.0
>    dbb3df26a8a3..90e161ec6d11  stable/11                      ->
> freebsd/stable/11
>    f146c0338c6c..0a41a2899eb2  stable/12                      ->
> freebsd/stable/12
>    ddd0a8bffe35..04c4bd7f7b52  stable/13                      ->
> freebsd/stable/13
>    1e02e5b0ba86..395770967c36  vendor/acpica                  ->
> freebsd/vendor/acpica
> error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy':
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs' exists; cannot create
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy'
>  ! [new branch]                vendor/openzfs/legacy          ->
> freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy  (unable to update local ref)
> error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/master':
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs' exists; cannot create
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/master'
>  ! [new branch]                vendor/openzfs/master          ->
> freebsd/vendor/openzfs/master  (unable to update local ref)
> error: cannot lock ref
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release':
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs' exists; cannot create
> 'refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release'
>  ! [new branch]                vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release ->
> freebsd/vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release  (unable to update local ref)
>    efec8223892b..40c7ff83e74e  vendor/wpa                     ->
> freebsd/vendor/wpa
>  * [new tag]                   vendor/acpica/20210604         ->
> vendor/acpica/20210604
>
> So, for now, I then did:
>
> # git update-ref -d refs/remotes/freebsd/vendor/openzfs
> # git fetch
> From https://git.FreeBSD.org/src
>  * [new branch]                vendor/openzfs/legacy          ->
> freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy
>  * [new branch]                vendor/openzfs/master          ->
> freebsd/vendor/openzfs/master
>  * [new branch]                vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release ->
> freebsd/vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release
>
> This order was apparently a mistake in some way because
> after it I then tried the other of the pair of commands
> and got:
>
> # git branch -u freebsd/vendor/openzfs/legacy vendor/openzfs/legacy
> fatal: branch 'vendor/openzfs/legacy' does not exist
>
> Yet what I see is:
>
> # git remote show freebsd
> * remote freebsd
>   Fetch URL: https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git
>   Push  URL: https://git.FreeBSD.org/src.git
>   HEAD branch: main
>   Remote branches:
>     main                             tracked
>     refs/notes/commits               tracked
> . . .
>     releng/13.0                      tracked
> . . .
>     stable/13                        tracked
> . . .
>     vendor/openzfs/legacy            tracked
>     vendor/openzfs/master            tracked
>     vendor/openzfs/zfs-2.1-release   tracked
> . . .
>   Local branches configured for 'git pull':
>     main        merges with remote main
>     releng/13.0 merges with remote releng/13.0
>     stable/13   merges with remote stable/13
>
> So I'm not sure if I have anything that is messed up
> or not. Nothing looks odd to me, other than the one
> command's output.
>
>
> Overall it seems that most people not doing something
> special with an initial git configuration for FreeBSD
> so have to deal with the issue at hand explicitly in
> some way.
>
> ===
> Mark Millard
> marklmi at yahoo.com
> ( dsl-only.net went
> away in early 2018-Mar)
>
>
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