[petsc-dev] major git problem!

[Barry Smith]

> On Feb 16, 2015, at 5:58 PM, Jed Brown <jed at jedbrown.org> wrote:
> 
> Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> writes:
> 
>> $ git pull
>> error: There are still logs under '.git/logs/refs/remotes/origin/balay/update-scotch_6.0.3'
>> From bitbucket.org:petsc/petsc
>> ! [new branch]      balay/update-scotch_6.0.3 -> origin/balay/update-scotch_6.0.3  (unable to update local ref)
>> 
>> 
>> If I delete that directory .git/logs/refs/remotes/origin/balay/update-scotch_6.0.3 I still get the error message again
> 
> I can't reproduce.  Can you "git fetch"?

  Same freaking message.

  google found a few things but most dated 2010 and not useful though possibly related