nodegit / nodegit/nodegit

Error: Reference 'refs/remotes/master/HEAD' not found in tests: "before each" hook for "can be created":

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Description

After merging #702 (nan 2.0 and node 4.0 support) one of tests fails:

1) Note "before each" hook for "can be created":
     Error: Reference 'refs/remotes/master/HEAD' not found
      at Error (native)

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Start with the Note test's "before each" hook for "can be created" and reproduce the failure reported after merging #702. Trace where the test expects refs/remotes/master/HEAD, then verify that the test passes without the missing-reference error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git, javascript, nodejs
Domain
testing-qa
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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