# Pijul git makes "Error: Pristine version mismatch. Cloning over the network can fix this."

**URL:** <https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896>\
**Category:** Question\
**Created:** [March 19, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896 "2022-03-19T18:49:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![somenxavier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/46a35a/32.png) [@somenxavier](https://discourse.pijul.org/u/somenxavier)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896/1 "2022-03-19T18:49:02Z")

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Just for testing pijul, I clone this [git repository](https://repo.or.cz/apunts-espa-matematiques.git) locally. And then run `pijul git`. When it finished, I run:

```auto
$ pijul log
Error: Pristine version mismatch. Cloning over the network can fix this.

```

What is that?  
How can I fix it?

I run `pijul 1.0.0-beta`

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**Author:** ![pmeunier](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discourse.pijul.org/pmeunier/32/4_2.png) [@pmeunier](https://discourse.pijul.org/u/pmeunier)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2022, 10:10am UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896/2 "2022-03-20T10:10:53Z")

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I can’t reproduce, how did you install Pijul?

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**Author:** ![somenxavier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/46a35a/32.png) [@somenxavier](https://discourse.pijul.org/u/somenxavier)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896/3 "2022-03-20T22:12:02Z")

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By AUR [package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pijul) in arch. I modify the PKGBUILD and I included `git` option as you mention somewhere:

```auto
build() {
  cd "$pkgname-$_pkgver"
  cargo build --release --frozen --features git
}

```

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**Author:** ![pmeunier](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discourse.pijul.org/pmeunier/32/4_2.png) [@pmeunier](https://discourse.pijul.org/u/pmeunier)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2022, 5:07pm UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896/4 "2022-03-22T17:07:11Z")

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Have you tried with the latest Pijul from [crates.io](http://crates.io)? I would be interested to know if you have the same issue.

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**Author:** ![joyously](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discourse.pijul.org/joyously/32/266_2.png) [@joyously](https://discourse.pijul.org/u/joyously)\
**Post date:** [March 22, 2022, 11:42pm UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896/5 "2022-03-22T23:42:13Z")

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Why does [crates.io](http://crates.io) have old version numbers in the titles?  
_And the version it shows has no readme_

 ![Search Results for pijul - crates.io Rust Package Registry-31](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/pijul/original/1X/1ef7bf55623ac8a26dbacdc2fcf66055e6c660c7.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Rohan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/discourse.pijul.org/rohan/32/99_2.png) [@Rohan](https://discourse.pijul.org/u/Rohan)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2022, 1:51am UTC](https://discourse.pijul.org/t/pijul-git-makes-error-pristine-version-mismatch-cloning-over-the-network-can-fix-this/896/6 "2022-03-23T01:51:52Z")

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My assumption - the newer versions are marked alpha or beta and the original versions weren’t
