Cannot install due to "BoundsError()"

[dcarrera]

Hello,

I recently installed Julia, but I cannot get Winston running:

julia> load("pkg.jl")

julia> Pkg.init()
Initialized empty Git repository in /home/daniel/.julia/.git/
[master (root-commit) a11656c] Initial empty commit
Cloning into 'METADATA'...
remote: Counting objects: 1109, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (503/503), done.
remote: Total 1109 (delta 144), reused 1090 (delta 126)
Receiving objects: 100% (1109/1109), 92.55 KiB, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (144/144), done.
[master ac3b5d9] Empty package repo
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 .gitmodules
create mode 160000 METADATA
create mode 100644 REQUIRE

julia> Pkg.add("Winston")
BoundsError()
in resolve at /home/daniel/Extras/julia/usr/share/julia/base/pkgmetadata.jl:181
in _resolve at /home/daniel/Extras/julia/usr/share/julia/base/pkg.jl:193
in anonymous at no file:119
in cd at file.jl:19
in cd_pkgdir at /home/daniel/Extras/julia/usr/share/julia/base/pkg.jl:22
in add at /home/daniel/Extras/julia/usr/share/julia/base/pkg.jl:101
in add at /home/daniel/Extras/julia/usr/share/julia/base/pkg.jl:126

So it looks like there is a problem with the installer.

[StefanKarpinski]

Not Winston-related: JuliaLang/julia#1908.