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-rw-r--r--builtin/pack-objects.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/pack-objects.c b/builtin/pack-objects.c
index f8eba53c82..3cbeb299d1 100644
--- a/builtin/pack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/pack-objects.c
@@ -1298,9 +1298,23 @@ static int try_delta(struct unpacked *trg, struct unpacked *src,
read_lock();
src->data = read_sha1_file(src_entry->idx.sha1, &type, &sz);
read_unlock();
- if (!src->data)
+ if (!src->data) {
+ if (src_entry->preferred_base) {
+ static int warned = 0;
+ if (!warned++)
+ warning("object %s cannot be read",
+ sha1_to_hex(src_entry->idx.sha1));
+ /*
+ * Those objects are not included in the
+ * resulting pack. Be resilient and ignore
+ * them if they can't be read, in case the
+ * pack could be created nevertheless.
+ */
+ return 0;
+ }
die("object %s cannot be read",
sha1_to_hex(src_entry->idx.sha1));
+ }
if (sz != src_size)
die("object %s inconsistent object length (%lu vs %lu)",
sha1_to_hex(src_entry->idx.sha1), sz, src_size);