2.54.0-rc1 NO_WRITEV=Nope does not work
- From
rsbecker@nexbridge.com <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
- Date
- Apr 9, 2026, 19:48 UTC
- Message-ID
- <028901dcc859$d2419470$76c4bd50$@nexbridge.com>
With a completely clean build, we are getting writev() being used anyway on NonStop:
/usr/coreutils/bin/make NO_TCLTK=NoThanks NO_WRITEV=Nope V=1 prefix=/usr/local-ssl3.5 CFLAGS=-g -O2 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE=1 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -Winline -I/usr/local-ssl3.5/include -I/usr/coreutils/include -I/usr/tandem/xml/T0625L01_AAE/include LDFLAGS=-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE=1 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 /usr/coreutils/lib/libz.a -L/usr/local-ssl3.5/lib -L/usr/coreutils/lib -L/usr/tandem/xml/T0625L01_AAE/lib SHELL=/usr/coreutils/bin/bash GIT_VERSION=2.54.0.rc1
Down to the first instance:
Cloning into bare repository 'clone.git'... remote: Enumerating objects: 629, done. fatal: writev error: Invalid function argument fetch-pack: unexpected disconnect while reading sideband packet fatal: early EOF fatal: fetch-pack: invalid index-pack output not ok 25 - clone from bitmapped repository # # rm -fr clone.git && # git clone --no-local --bare . clone.git && # git rev-parse HEAD >expect && # git --git-dir=clone.git rev-parse HEAD >actual && # test_cmp expect actual #
Did I mess this up?
-- Brief whoami: NonStop&UNIX developer since approximately UNIX(421664400) NonStop(211288444200000000) -- In real life, I talk too much.