Issue 4554 in chromium-os: Git sync error: chromiumos.git

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Labels: Type-Bug Pri-2 Area-Misc

New issue 4554 by rudi.kramer: Git sync error: chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

Ubuntu 9.10
gclient.py: 0.4.1
git: 1.6.6

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Follow directions to install depot-tools and Chromium OS source at
http://dev.chromium.org/chromium-os/
2. Ensure all required packages, including git-core, are installed and up-
to-date.
3. Execute $git sync

What is the expected result?

Source download.

What happens instead?

Syncing projects: 20% (19/92)
Initialized empty Git repository in
//chromiumos/chromiumos.git/src/platform/firmware/.git/
fatal:
http://src.chromium.org/git/firmware.git/info/refs?service=git-upload-pack
not found: did you run git update-server-info on the server?
Error: git command clone returned 128

Please provide any additional information below. Attach a screenshot if
possible.

Here is my .gclient file:

solutions = [
{ "name" : "chromiumos.git",
"url" : "http://src.chromium.org/git/chromiumos.git",
"custom_deps" : {
},
"safesync_url": ""
},
{ "name" : "cros_deps",
"url" : "http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/cros_deps",
} ,
]

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Comment #1 on issue 4554 by kimdwkimdw: Git sync error: chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

I got same problem...

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Comment #2 on issue 4554 by rudi.kramer: Git sync error: chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

The temporary fix (Thanks Joseph) is to edit chromeos.git/DEPS and comment
out the following line:

# _platform_base + "firmware" "/firmware.git",

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Comment #3 on issue 4554 by kimdwkimdw: Git sync error: chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

Thanks rudi!

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Comment #4 on issue 4554 by russell.bernhardt: Git sync error:
chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

Rudi's fix worked for me as well. Thanks!

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Updates:
Labels: -Area-Misc Area-Build

Comment #5 on issue 4554 by de...@chromium.org: Git sync error:
chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

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Updates:
Status: WontFix

Comment #6 on issue 4554 by kr...@chromium.org: Git sync error:
chromiumos.git
http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=4554

Looks like the firmware work around works