Re: Xcode error during diff operation
Re: Xcode error during diff operation
- Subject: Re: Xcode error during diff operation
- From: Dave <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 13:04:38 +0100
Hi,
The git side of XCode is very buggy and its best not to use it. I use GitTower and there is also SourceTrees which is free.
Cheers
Dave
> On 9 Aug 2016, at 22:49, Doug Hill <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to diff some modified files in the Xcode file tree view using the Version editor. Sometimes when I click a file in the file viewer, I get an error alert from Xcode:
>
> "The source control operation failed because no repository could be found.
> Make sure a valid repository exists at the specified location and try again."
>
> And I see this in the Console:
>
> ================
> com.apple.dt.Xcode.sourcecontrol.Git[60382]: #DVTSourceControl Notice: Error with libgit operation (git_tree_entry_bypath(&treeEntry, tree, [relativePath.gitNormalizedString cStringUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding]))
> Method: -[DVTSourceControlGitPlugInPrimary _libgit_exportFile:inWorkingCopy:fromRevisionLocation:toDirectory:completionBlock:]
>
> Xcode[91757]: #DVTSourceControl Error: -200 The source control operation failed because no repository could be found.
> Underlying Error: the path 'Cube' does not exist in the given tree (-3)
> Method: __101-[DVTSourceControlManager exportFile:inWorkingCopy:fromRevisionLocation:toDirectory:completionBlock:]_block_invoke_2
> ================
>
> Yet the file is under source control and I see an 'M' icon next to the file in the file tree pane. And I can do git operations on this file from the command in Terminal. git log, git status, git diff all return real and useful information.
>
> My plan is to write up a bug on Xcode but wanted to see if this is a known issue.
> Version 7.3.1 (7D1014)
>
> Doug Hill
>
>
>
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