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Asked: 2026-05-14T07:15:30+00:00

I’ve tried both of the following: repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b android-2.1 repo init

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I’ve tried both of the following:

repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b android-2.1
repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b eclair

Both give the same output:

Getting repo ...
   from git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/repo.git
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly

Any ideas what I am doing wrong?

fyi I tried again at 0700 uk time and worked fine this time

$ repo init -u git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b eclair
Getting repo ...
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  1. Editorial Team

    It could be a server issue:

    FWIW, I was able to work around this by hacking my /etc/hosts to point
    android.git.kernel.org to the IP address of android2.git.kernel.org.

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