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Corrupted files in Git

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20265966 views
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Problem

I have recently removed some folders from my git repos history using the following command: Unfortunately I cannot pull anymore from this repos, This is the error set I'm getting:

Error Output

git filter-branch --index-filter 'git rm -r --cached var' -- --all

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Fix for: Corrupted files in Git

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Some kind soul wrote a script to do this automatically (and more thoroughly), but the process to recovery is basically this: Examine the file that reports garbage, with hexdump. You're looking for a part of the file where there's a huge span of zero…

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