P.S. This restriction was implemented in 1.7.8.1:
Git v1.7.8.1 Release Notes ========================== Fixes since v1.7.8 ------------------ ... * "git archive" mistakenly allowed remote clients to ask for commits that are not at the tip of any ref. ... On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 5:16 AM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin < alek...@verticalsysadmin.com> wrote: > Got it. Git does this by design -- see the excellent answer at > https://bitbucket.org/site/master/issues/9243/git- > acrhive-remote-does-not-work which links to the Git source code showing > that Git only accepts refs (e.g. HEAD or branchname) here, not SHA1's. > ᐧ > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 10:24 PM, Ashwini <ashu.ravi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Aleksey, >> >> We are trying the below command with hash id >> >> git archive --remote=git@<server_name:<repo_path> >> a2501e8bea4b8fea43f55b780a692809207a0260 build/build.common >> >> >> thanks >> Ashwini >> >> On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 8:57:08 PM UTC+5:30, Aleksey Tsalolikhin >> wrote: >>> >>> What is the command that you are running? >>> >>> I don't have any trouble with "git archive" but it doesn't try to upload >>> anything: >>> >>> >>> $ git archive -o latest.zip ae6c3bc47 >>> $ ls -lh latest.zip >>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 atsaloli atsaloli 1.1K Feb 21 07:23 latest.zip >>> $ >>> >>> >>> Best, >>> Aleksey >>> -- >>> Need training on Git or GitLab CI? Email trai...@verticalsysadmin.com. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 6:20 AM, Ashwini <ashu.r...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> Does GitLab support git archive command with SHA id? Instead of refs ? >>>> >>>> when trying to get the data the error occurs: >>>> >>>> remote: fatal: no such ref: a2501e8bea4b8fea43f55b780a692809207a0260 >>>> remote: git upload-archive: archiver died with error >>>> fatal: sent error to the client: git upload-archive: archiver died with >>>> error >>>> >>>> >>>> where as the reference exist..!! >>>> >>>> Please help >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Ashwini >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "GitLab" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to gitlabhq+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >>>> gid/gitlabhq/3576cabf-a78e-47bd-ace7-ec1a589fd8db%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/3576cabf-a78e-47bd-ace7-ec1a589fd8db%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> ᐧ >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GitLab" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to gitlabhq+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >> gid/gitlabhq/56e0b9a5-93ba-4116-977b-dad0dbcfc2ea%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/56e0b9a5-93ba-4116-977b-dad0dbcfc2ea%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > ᐧ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitLab" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gitlabhq+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/CANNWuVUcs4GExaXgM3fUfJyvG92Z8Kzy_SRCBU%3DooueKvgog%2Bw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.