[webkit-help] update-webkit fails for a git setup.

Dirk Pranke dpranke at chromium.org
Mon Feb 7 11:17:44 PST 2011


update-webkit currently has a bug where if you are not running a
git+svn checkout, it will hang indefinitely. I'll try to fix this
today.

This might be what you are seeing.

-- Dirk

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:56 AM, Shishir Agrawal <shishir at chromium.org> wrote:
> Hi All,
> I tried updating my webkit checkout with the update-webkit command and ran
> into the following error:
> Updating OpenSource
> remote: Counting objects: 32, done.
> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (17/17), done.
> remote: Total 18 (delta 15), reused 0 (delta 0)
> Unpacking objects: 100% (18/18), done.
> From git://git.webkit.org/WebKit
>    e111da4..b169bd1  master     -> origin/master
> Migrating from a git-svn v1 layout...
> Data from a previous version of git-svn exists, but
> .git/svn
> (required for this version (1.7.3.4) of git-svn) does not exist.
> Done migrating from a git-svn v1 layout
> Unable to determine upstream SVN information from working tree history
> Died at ./Tools/Scripts/update-webkit line 129.
> I tried the same with a fresh clone of the repository and it also fails with
> the same error.
> Running git svn info gives me:
> Unable to determine upstream SVN information from working tree history
> Does anyone know what might be wrong?
> Thanks
> Shishir
>
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