Re: [PATCH/RFC] Allow writing loose objects that are corrupted in a pack file

From: R. Tyler Ballance <tyler@slide.com>
Date: Jan 7, 2009, 02:47 UTC
Message-ID: <1231296475.8870.89.camel@starfruit>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901062059230.26118@xanadu.home>

On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 21:09 -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:

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> > I've tarred one of the repositories that had it in a reproducible
> state
> 
> That is wonderful.
> 
> > so I can create a build and extract the tar and run against that to
> > verify any patches anybody might have, but unfortunately at 7GB of
> > company code and assets, I can't exactly share ;)
> 
> First step is to understand what is going on.  Only then could reliable 
> patches be made.

If you want to point me in the right direction, I have a few hours to kill this evening and fscking around with gdb(1) and printf() just might be some of my favorite things</sarcasm> ;)

Looking forward to killing this issue

Cheers

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-R. Tyler Ballance
Slide, Inc.