part.previous.log

part.previous.log

[2018-08-20 01:21:57,141][INFO ][Part          : 149] main                   - PART command: publish
[2018-08-20 01:22:03,718][INFO ][GitManager    : 115] initialiseCaptureRepos - Pushing asset files (to GitHub)
[2018-08-20 01:22:13,848][INFO ][GitManager    : 344] initialiseCaptureRepos - Major version number detected (1.0). Pushing to master branch (master)
[2018-08-20 01:22:14,745][INFO ][GitManager    : 398] publishMetadata        - Pushing asset metadata (To the searchable Pentaho Asset Repository website)
[2018-08-20 01:22:14,755][FATAL][GitManager    : 748] fetchRepositoryVersion - Could not complete pull of repo 'https://github.com/Pentaho-SE-EMEA-APAC/part-metadata.git'
org.eclipse.jgit.api.errors.WrongRepositoryStateException: Cannot pull into a repository with state: MERGING
	at org.eclipse.jgit.api.PullCommand.call(PullCommand.java:244)
	at org.pentaho.part.versioning.GitManager.fetchRepositoryVersion(GitManager.java:746)
	at org.pentaho.part.versioning.GitManager.publishMetadata(GitManager.java:409)
	at org.pentaho.part.versioning.GitManager.initialiseCaptureRepository(GitManager.java:389)
	at org.pentaho.part.commands.PublishCommand.execute(PublishCommand.java:218)
	at org.pentaho.part.Part.main(Part.java:196)
[2018-08-20 01:22:14,756][FATAL][GitManager    : 411] publishMetadata        - Error fetching part-metadata repository to ~/.part/metadata
[2018-08-20 01:22:14,757][FATAL][PublishCommand: 220] execute                - Error initialising demo asset Git repository on Local machine
[2018-08-20 01:22:14,757][INFO ][Part          : 200] main                   - publish failed to completed successfully
[2018-08-20 01:22:14,759][INFO ][Part          : 204] main                   - publish completed in 17.610 seconds

Due to previous testing making the ~/.part/metadata repository corrupt. Deleting the folder and retrying works. Shouldn't affect most (non tester) users, but should document anyway.
Changed to a documentation issue.