Re: error 'head: empty list' on importing Git repository

Henning Thielemann <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:19:47 +0100 (CET)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.darcs.user
Message-ID <alpine.DEB.2.20.1901221517520.3943@sputnik>
On Tue, 22 Jan 2019, Benjamin Franksen wrote:

> Am 19.01.19 um 21:56 schrieb Henning Thielemann:
>>
>> I try to import a small Git repository to Darcs following to this hint:
>>
>> http://darcs.net/Using/Convert#importing-from-git
>>
>> $ cabal get --source-repository=head QuickCheck-GenT
>> cloning 'QuickCheck-GenT' ...
>> ...
>> $ (cd QuickCheck-GenT; git fast-export --all --progress 500) |
>> darcs-2.14.1 convert import QuickCheck-GenT-darcs
>> WARNING: Ignoring out-of-order tag refs/tags/0.1.0
>> Tagging branch: refs/tags/0.1.0
>> Tagging branch: refs/tags/0.1.1
>> Tagging branch: refs/tags/0.1.2
>> Tagging branch: refs/tags/0.1.3
>> Tagging branch: refs/tags/0.1.4
>> Tagging branch: refs/tags/0.2.0
>> darcs-2.14.1: Prelude.head: empty list
>>
>>
>> It leaves a bit of a Darcs repository infrastructure but there is no
>> list of changes. :-(
>
> It would be easiest to debug this if I had access to the git repo in
> question.

It is public. You may run the 'cabal' command above or access it directly:
    https://github.com/nikita-volkov/QuickCheck-GenT