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Re: git-http-fetch Segmentation fault

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LCLuiz Fernando N. Capitulino <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br>
Date
May 8, 2007, 20:23 UTC
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Em Tue, 8 May 2007 17:13:10 -0300 "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br> escreveu:

| Em Tue, 08 May 2007 13:04:47 -0700
| Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> escreveu:
| 
| | "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" <lcapitulino@mandriva.com.br> escreveu:
| | 
| | >  A friend of mine reported an easy to reproduce segmentation fault
| | > when cloning through http from his repository:
| | >
| | > """
| | > ~/ git clone http://people.mandriva.com/~boiko/mandrivamenu.git
| | > got 299cdadd846913a052df361e973a947622f23198
| | > walk 299cdadd846913a052df361e973a947622f23198
| | > ...
| | > got 0ecd10d9d6ab020c2469a961777854afda705776
| | > /home/lcapitulino/git//bin/git-clone: line 33: 22353 Segmentation fault      (core dumped) git-http-fetch $v -a -w "$tname" "$sha1" "$1"
| | > """
| | >
| | >  Sometimes it shows up as a corrupted double-linked list, detected by
| | > glibc:
| | 
| | Does not seem to reproduce for me on my x86_64 box nor an i386
| | box I happened to have access to.  Both run Debian etch.
| 
|  Forgot to say that you have to try a few times to reproduce.
 And, looks like you need http_proxy set too.
 Sorry for the bad report. :-|
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Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
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