The repository for this project is empty

I have created a new project . With git push origin master I uploaded the new project . I get the error message

I got this error message on our server. I have a free account. GitLab Enterprise Edition 8.12.0-rc6-ee 249487f3

The repository for this project is empty If you already have files you can push them using command line instructions below . Otherwise you can start with adding a README , a LICENSE , or a .gitignore to this project .

I do not see the files from my project . The files are in the repository . git pull works fine .