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Date:	Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:53:40 -0800
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Subject:	Re: winmm.dll error 487 still there in 1.7.8
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On 3/1/2011 2:38 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 01:11:38PM -0800, David Rothenberger wrote:
>> On 3/1/2011 12:59 PM, David Rothenberger wrote:
>>> I just ran into the dreaded winmm.dll error 487 again from git using
>>> 1.7.8. This time, the error doesn't occur with "git log" but happens
>>> when running "git svn rebase --all". I guess that will make it pretty
>>> hard to reproduce.
>>>
>>> I'll try this with the 20110227 snapshot as soon as I can.
>>
>> Fails with the 20110227 snapshot, too.
>>
>> Unfortunately, I've rolled back to 1.7.7 and completed the "git svn
>> rebase --all" command so I could continue my work, so I don't have any
>> real way to test any future changes.
> 
> I made a stab in the dark change but I guess it's pointless if you can't
> test it.

I can try to test it. I'll be doing another "git svn rebase --all" in
the future. Plus, I do have a backup from last night of the .git
directory, so I can restore that to reproduce the issue.

I'll keep an eye out for a snapshot to test.

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