$ git clone -n https://src.koozali.org/trevorb/smeserver-virtualbox.git /var/lib/mock/dist-sme11-build-3338-18316/root/chroot_tmpdir/scmroot/smeserver-virtualbox Cloning into '/var/lib/mock/dist-sme11-build-3338-18316/root/chroot_tmpdir/scmroot/smeserver-virtualbox'... $ git fetch origin 5_2-6_el8_sme:KOJI_FETCH_HEAD error: cannot update ref 'refs/heads/KOJI_FETCH_HEAD': trying to write non-commit object a01416cc2eddf4a0a62482660a9024c1abf34e95 to branch 'refs/heads/KOJI_FETCH_HEAD' From https://src.koozali.org/trevorb/smeserver-virtualbox ! [new tag] 5_2-6_el8_sme -> KOJI_FETCH_HEAD (unable to update local ref) $ git reset --hard 5_2-6_el8_sme HEAD is now at f51a577 Delete remote archive and edit in xz to gitignore $ git clone https://src.koozali.org/trevorb/common.git common Cloning into 'common'...