[Starlingx-discuss] repo command stopped working

Tue Feb 11 17:44:20 UTC 2020

This line[0] will need to be changed to:

RUN curl https://storage.googleapis.com/git-repo-downloads/repo-1 > /usr/local/bin/repo && \

Pointing to the `repo-1` branch, however this bug[1] needs to be solved first. 

- Erich

[0] https://opendev.org/starlingx/tools/src/branch/master/Dockerfile#L126
[1] https://bugs.chromium.org/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=12316

On 2/11/20, 10:54 AM, "Scott Little" <scott.little at windriver.com> wrote:

    I've found that there is a poorly documented command line option.

    repo init --repo-branch=repo-1 ...

    On 2020-02-11 11:26 a.m., Scott Little wrote:
    > It looks like they pushed repo version 2 into their stable branch last 
    > night. You'll likely pick it up with your next 'repo init' or 'repo 
    > sync'. It demands git 2.10.2 or better, which isn't available on 
    > Centos 7.
    >
    > My initial workaround is ... for folks that are hit by this ... is to 
    > revert to repo version 1.  I don't yet see a way to force repo 1 to be 
    > used from command line, so we must let the first call fail ....
    >
    >
    > repo init ....    # command fails
    >
    > cd .repo/repo
    >
    > git checkout repo-1
    >
    > cd -
    >
    > repo init ....    # command passes
    >
    >
    > Hopefully we can work out a better solution...
    >
    > Scott
    >
    >
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