Re: "error: non-monotonic index" during fresh linux-2.6.git cloning.
From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:44:58
Evgeniy Polyakov [off-list ref] writes:
$ git clone http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git Getting alternates list for http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ Getting pack list for http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ Getting index for pack 81cec7c6b26c755e466a79de8dbe1c7b827a48d6 error: non-monotonic index /usr/bin/git-clone: line 33: 2025 Segmentation fault git-http-fetch -v -a -w "$tname" "$name" "$1/" $ git --version git version 1.4.4.4
The repository you are cloning uses pack idx version #2; 1.4.4.4 predates it by a wide margin.